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T913 FBW

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

109,882 mi
Last recorded109,882 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT913 FBW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 109,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 106,145 miles

Oil leak

front no plate slightly dirty

Fail 25 Oct 2012 106,075 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2011 102,051 miles

Both front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 26 Oct 2011 102,051 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Both front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 15 Oct 2010 98,407 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/rear tyre cracking and worn inner edge

o/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 15 Oct 2010 98,407 miles

Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

n/s/rear tyre cracking and worn inner edge

o/s/rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 19 Oct 2009 95,376 miles

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

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

rear holders for coil springs missing.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 92,457 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 90,380 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 86,079 miles

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

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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T913 FBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T913 FBW, 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 T913 FBW registered?

T913 FBW is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for T913 FBW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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