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T58 DVV

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,575 mi
Last recorded87,575 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT58 DVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 87,575 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 844,502 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 77,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

both outer lower body sill panel have plastic covers fitted.

plastic under floor pan covers fitted.

Fail 20 Jan 2011 77,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both outer lower body sill panel have plastic covers fitted.

plastic under floor pan covers fitted.

Pass 30 Jul 2009 56,574 miles

plastic under floor covers fitted and plastic outer lower body sill panel covers fitted at the time of the test.

Pass 3 Feb 2009 53,966 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 50,131 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

plastic under body panels fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2008 50,131 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

plastic under body panels fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2006 46,071 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 46,071 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Sep 2005 42,257 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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T58 DVV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T58 DVV, 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 T58 DVV registered?

T58 DVV is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T58 DVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T58 DVV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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