MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,174 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
near side front non obligatory mirror glass missing
off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear, close to excess and is under-inflated
rear number plate discolouring/deteriorating, near to excess
slight "knock" from steering column universal joint, behid dashboard
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
near side front non obligatory mirror glass missing
off side front tyre has inner shoulder wear, close to excess and is under-inflated
rear number plate discolouring/deteriorating, near to excess
slight "knock" from steering column universal joint, behid dashboard
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front and rear number plate slightly deteriorated
n/side door mirror glass missing
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T862 RKR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 T862 RKR, 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 T862 RKR registered?
T862 RKR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is T862 RKR safe to buy?
The MOT history for T862 RKR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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