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T91 XAE

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,751 mi
Last recorded75,751 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT91 XAE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2015 75,751 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 75,751 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 70,540 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 70,530 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 62,287 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 59,336 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 56,856 miles

N/S/F MIRROR SMASHED.

N/S/R TYRE;STARTING TO PERISH.

O/S/R TYRE;CUTS IN TREAD.

Fail 22 Sep 2010 56,856 miles

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

N/S/F MIRROR SMASHED.

N/S/R TYRE;STARTING TO PERISH.

O/S/R TYRE;CUTS IN TREAD.

Pass 23 Sep 2009 54,876 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Sep 2008 52,664 miles

N/S/F MIRROR BROKEN.

Fail 20 Sep 2008 52,664 miles

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

N/S/F MIRROR BROKEN.

Pass 24 Sep 2007 50,244 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Sep 2006 48,096 miles

cracking in o/s/r tyre wall

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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T91 XAE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 T91 XAE, 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 T91 XAE registered?

T91 XAE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 June 1999.

Is T91 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T91 XAE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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