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V927 ELN

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,522 mi
Last recorded101,522 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2019
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV927 ELN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2019 101,522 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Silencer delaminating

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 101,510 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Offside front corner of subframe corroded / holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From hose to nearside rear backplate (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Silencer delaminating

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 98,085 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front steering wheel slightly movement up and down

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2017 95,369 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2017 95,369 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 91,120 miles

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

Offside Front door slightly damaged

Fail 12 Jan 2016 91,119 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front door slightly damaged

Pass 4 Dec 2014 86,609 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 80,552 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 72,482 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Mar 2011 65,310 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 58,889 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 53,547 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 47,088 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 40,958 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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V927 ELN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 V927 ELN, 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 V927 ELN registered?

V927 ELN is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 December 1999.

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