MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,375 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Rear exhaust missing
Rear exhaust missing
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust gas recirculation valve missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
under tray fitted obscuring view of components
exhaust back box deteriorated & beginning to blow
o/s/f lower arm rear bush beginning to deteriorate
under trays fitted to entire underbody
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust back box deteriorated & beginning to blow
front brake discs heavily corroded
o/s/f lower arm rear bush beginning to deteriorate
under trays fitted to entire underbody
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FROM FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps SWITCH FAULTY (1.7.4b)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate AS DIM (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate AS DIM (1.1.C.1e)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded FROM FLEXY (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to rear wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to rear wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting cup (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened mounting cup (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to rear wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexy to rear wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
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T609 ROU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T609 ROU, 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 T609 ROU registered?
T609 ROU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 May 1999.
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