MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,742 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front tyre has damage to inner wall
Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted, preventing full inspection
Corrosion to front subframe
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake hoses perished
Under trays damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Corrosion to front subframe
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear brake hoses perished
Under trays damaged
Few minor chips in windscreen
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack
Rear brake hoses perished
Rear coil springs corroded
Slight free play detected at steering wheel
Slight misting of oil from offside front shock absorber
Undertrays & side skirts fitted preventing full inspection
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Few minor chips in windscreen
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Play in steering rack
Rear brake hoses perished
Rear coil springs corroded
Slight free play detected at steering wheel
Slight misting of oil from offside front shock absorber
Undertrays & side skirts fitted preventing full inspection
Front subframe corroded
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Rear brake hoses perished
Rear coil springs corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Few minor chips in windscreen
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Slight buckle to o/s front wheel rim.
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Slight buckle to o/s front wheel rim.
Slight play in steering rack.
slight brake bind to n/s rear brake.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge close to limits
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear tyres low tread aprox 2-3mm
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge close to limits
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Rear tyres low tread aprox 2-3mm
Nail in nearside front tyre
O/s front tyre wearing slightly on outer edge. N/s front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge. N/s rear tyre wearing unevenly inner edge.
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V856 PGF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 V856 PGF, 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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V856 PGF is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 November 1999.
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