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V765 GJR

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,633 mi
Last recorded84,633 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV765 GJR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2014 84,633 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

N/S/R tyre signs of perishing

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2013 77,604 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 68,857 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 66,304 miles

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Feb 2011 66,304 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Mar 2010 63,471 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 63,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 60,106 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2007 55,604 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 52,230 miles

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

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

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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V765 GJR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V765 GJR, 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 V765 GJR registered?

V765 GJR is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 November 1999.

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