MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,921 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
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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V788 ELE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 V788 ELE, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of V788 ELE?
You can check the full history of V788 ELE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was V788 ELE registered?
V788 ELE is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 November 1999.
Is V788 ELE safe to buy?
The MOT history for V788 ELE shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does V788 ELE have outstanding finance?
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