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V506 MMA

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,260 mi
Last recorded129,260 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV506 MMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2015 129,260 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bonnet handel deteriorating

indicator/ full beam switch deteriorating

nearside rear tyre cracking on edge's

offside rear tyre cracking on edge's

Pass 19 Feb 2013 129,253 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 127,055 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 127,051 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/R tyre badly cracking

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 125,220 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 114,920 miles

air bag light on

both front tyre edges worn on outer edges.

n/s rear tyre has uneven tread around the inner edge.

Pass 3 Mar 2007 111,381 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 107,436 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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V506 MMA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 V506 MMA, 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 V506 MMA registered?

V506 MMA is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 October 1999.

Is V506 MMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V506 MMA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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