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T755 JJO

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,823 mi
Last recorded69,823 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT755 JJO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 69,823 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 67,788 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 28 Aug 2018 64,992 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 62,378 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 61,333 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 60,607 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 60,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Jul 2014 59,642 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle exhaust outer caseing slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 59,642 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

middle exhaust outer caseing slightly corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 57,927 miles

Exhaust system centre box outer skin corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jul 2013 57,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Exhaust system centre box outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside front tyre has a cut in the tread on the inner edge, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the inner wall, however not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Nearside front tyre, perished/cracked

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear tyre, perished/cracked inbetween tread pattren

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Aug 2012 56,440 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 55,405 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 55,405 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 54,031 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 52,072 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 50,372 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 50,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 47,425 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 45,122 miles

ADVISE BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD

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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T755 JJO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T755 JJO, 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 T755 JJO registered?

T755 JJO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 July 1999.

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