MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,217 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Under-Trays fitted obscuring some underside components.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel Slightly binding
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel Slightly binding
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear slight cracked
Rear no tow bar fitted
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
complete underbody has trays
n/s & o/s rear brake pipes slightly corroded
x4 inner wheel arches covers fitted
complete underbody has trays
n/s & o/s rear brake pipes slightly corroded
x4 inner wheel arches covers fitted
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front under body surface rust, front and rear antiroll bar has slight surface rust, n/s/r coil spring has slight rust, n/s/f steering arm has slight play inner rack joint.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside rear wheel bearing slight play.Nearside rear tyre inner edge low.Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.Both front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
foot brake pedal feels soft.
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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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V589 KVN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 V589 KVN, 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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V589 KVN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 1999.
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