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V790 JNO

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,251 mi
Last recorded66,251 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2014
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV790 JNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2014 66,251 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 66,251 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 60,642 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,742 miles

front pads slightly low.n/s/f brake house slightly deteriorated. front number plate slightly deteriorated. n/s/r indicator bulb slightly fadded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 51,936 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

undertray covers fitted.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 51,936 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

undertray covers fitted.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 47,982 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 42,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Mar 2009 42,720 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 10 Mar 2008 35,339 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 31,818 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 29,688 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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V790 JNO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V790 JNO, 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 V790 JNO registered?

V790 JNO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V790 JNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V790 JNO shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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