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T828 NAU

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

129,143 mi
Last recorded129,143 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT828 NAU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 129,143 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 128,894 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 128,460 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 128,123 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 127,334 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 126,430 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 125,566 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 125,167 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 125,152 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 124,780 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 124,313 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 124,022 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 122,504 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 122,503 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

osf front wheel trim loose

Pass 23 Jun 2014 121,544 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2013 119,847 miles

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

exhaust mounting broken

Pass 8 May 2012 113,998 miles

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

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

wear to rear tyres inner edges

Pass 13 Jun 2011 105,304 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 100,350 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 90,504 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 90,504 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 83,554 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 74,784 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 74,784 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2006 60,767 miles

wear front discs

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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T828 NAU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 T828 NAU, 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 T828 NAU registered?

T828 NAU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 July 1999.

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