MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
64,105 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both front flexi brake hoses are heavily perished.
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under vehicle covers fitted.
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Both front flexi brake hoses are heavily perished.
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.
Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under vehicle covers fitted.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyres down to 1.6 mm of tread
Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front tyres down to 1.6 mm of tread
child seats fitted to nearside front and nearside rear unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspection
unable to carry out full steering,suspension and brake inspection due to extensive body undertrays
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seats fitted to nearside front,nearside rear and offside rear seats unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspection
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seats fitted to nearside front,nearside rear and offside rear seats unable to carry out full adult seat belt inspection
f pads and discs getting low
rear wiper rubber split
Nail in offside front tyre
unable to carry out full inspection due to undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V56 HOO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 V56 HOO, 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 V56 HOO registered?
V56 HOO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 1999.
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