MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,940 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear tyres showing signs of age and slightly misshapen.
Center of exhaust is rusty.
Fuel smoke level is high.
Rear sub frame is rusty.
Sills are covered full exam not posible.
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Center of exhaust is rusty.
Fuel smoke level is high.
Rear sub frame is rusty.
Sills are covered full exam not posible.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s/f tyre worn baddly on inner edge
o/s/f tyre worn baddly on inner edge
right front tyre nearly bald on inner and outer edges but within legal measurements
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
right front tyre nearly bald on inner and outer edges but within legal measurements
Advise right front tyre worn at extream inside edge.
Advise right front tyre worn at extream inside edge.
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advise right front tyre worn at extream inside edge.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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V742 DUF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
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 V742 DUF, 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 V742 DUF registered?
V742 DUF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 September 1999.
Is V742 DUF safe to buy?
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