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V295 MWU

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,375 mi
Last recorded84,375 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV295 MWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 84,375 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 78,812 miles

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

offside rear inner wall tyre showing small cracks.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 74,275 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 72,031 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 68,221 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 62,185 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 56,716 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 56,716 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 52,018 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 47,268 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 42,356 miles

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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V295 MWU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V295 MWU, 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

How do I check the history of V295 MWU?

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What year was V295 MWU registered?

V295 MWU is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V295 MWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V295 MWU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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