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V672 NAX

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,039 mi
Last recorded60,039 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV672 NAX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Oct 2011 60,039 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 60,039 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 117,601 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2011 117,601 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jul 2010 111,357 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 111,357 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 105,136 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

n/s/f door hinge is deteriorating but door is still operational

Fail 27 Jul 2009 105,136 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (2.4.C.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s/f door hinge is deteriorating but door is still operational

Pass 18 Jul 2008 95,962 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 95,959 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2007 87,186 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 75,077 miles

nearside rear shock absorber weeping advise

Fail 19 Jul 2006 75,077 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear shock absorber weeping advise

Pass 2 Aug 2005 65,870 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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V672 NAX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 V672 NAX, 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 V672 NAX registered?

V672 NAX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V672 NAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for V672 NAX shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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