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V390 GRJ

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,315 mi
Last recorded26,315 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV390 GRJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2016 26,315 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 26,315 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2015 25,510 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s rears (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s and o/s rears (2.4.G.2)

slight play in steering column

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2014 25,013 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2013 24,382 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012
Pass 21 Nov 2011 22,906 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 21,998 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 21,242 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 19,931 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 18,044 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 15,504 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 15,487 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 13,207 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 13,183 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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V390 GRJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V390 GRJ, 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 V390 GRJ registered?

V390 GRJ is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 December 1999.

Is V390 GRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V390 GRJ shows 15 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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