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T575 MGY

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

48,780 mi
Last recorded48,780 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT575 MGY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 48,780 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 48,607 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 48,607 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 48,512 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2020 48,512 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 48,090 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 48,090 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 47,585 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 46,819 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 46,174 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 45,586 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 45,586 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 44,333 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 43,324 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 42,136 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 42,136 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 41,008 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 40,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 39,601 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 37,808 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 35,619 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 33,275 miles

Advise both rear tyrs slightly out of shape

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 33,275 miles

Advise both rear tyrs slightly out of shape

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 32,134 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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T575 MGY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T575 MGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T575 MGY registered?

T575 MGY is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 March 1999.

Is T575 MGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T575 MGY shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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