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T811 ELO

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,132 mi
Last recorded93,132 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT811 ELO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 93,132 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 93,132 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 90,127 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside headlight slightly loose

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside headlight slightly loose

Fail 14 Aug 2015 90,127 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside headlight slightly loose

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside headlight slightly loose

Pass 7 Aug 2014 88,535 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 84,382 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 80,253 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 80,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 78,648 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2010 68,540 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 29 May 2010 68,540 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 57,775 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 42,665 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 42,640 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 30,578 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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T811 ELO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T811 ELO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T811 ELO?

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What year was T811 ELO registered?

T811 ELO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 August 1999.

Is T811 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T811 ELO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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