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T926 NAC

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,864 mi
Last recorded97,864 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT926 NAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Feb 2013 97,864 miles

Engine leaking oil at rear

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside tailgate strut weak

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside rear suspension mountings minor movement when jacked

Offside tailgate strut missing

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 19 Feb 2013 97,864 miles

Engine leaking oil at rear

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

Nearside tailgate strut weak

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside rear suspension mountings minor movement when jacked

Offside tailgate strut missing

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Jan 2012 88,296 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside rear suspension trailing arm bearings noisy

Fail 14 Dec 2011 88,106 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside rear suspension trailing arm bearings noisy

Pass 5 Jan 2011 85,388 miles

Nearside rear seat has been removed incorporating seat belt buckle

Nearside rear swinging arm bushes / bearings and or pin starting to seize up...noisey

Fail 5 Jan 2011 85,388 miles

Nearside rear seat has been removed incorporating seat belt buckle

Nearside rear swinging arm bushes / bearings and or pin starting to seize up...noisey

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 81,696 miles

Major engine oil leak

Rear silencer is deteriorating

Pass 16 Oct 2008 74,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 14 May 2008 71,194 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2007 64,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2007 64,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 52,862 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 57,771 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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T926 NAC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T926 NAC, 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

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What year was T926 NAC registered?

T926 NAC is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 May 1999.

Is T926 NAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T926 NAC shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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