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V906 FLK

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,003 mi
Last recorded59,003 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV906 FLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 59,003 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 58,815 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 53,998 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 48,314 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 48,314 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 46,259 miles

Offside Front engine mounting bracket damaged but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

rear exhaust hanger broken, system still secure

Fail 24 Sep 2014 46,258 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front engine mounting bracket damaged but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

rear exhaust hanger broken, system still secure

Pass 13 Sep 2013 44,319 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 42,564 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 40,948 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 39,222 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 37,101 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 34,527 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 34,527 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 32,015 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2007 32,015 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 28,318 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 23,614 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 23,614 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V906 FLK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V906 FLK, 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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How do I check the history of V906 FLK?

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What year was V906 FLK registered?

V906 FLK is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 October 1999.

Is V906 FLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V906 FLK shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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