MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
child seat is fitted in the rear not allowing a full inspection of the seat belt.
number plate bulbs are dull but functional. o/s/f head lamp aim is low but in spec. o/s/r seat is missing at time orf test. n/s/f seat head restraint is missing at time of test.
o/s/f antiroll bar link knocking. gear box oil leak. exhaust corroded. rear brake lines corroded. rear numberplate delamonating.
wipers smeer screen slightly. o/s/f tyer worn.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
child seat is fitted in the rear not allowing a full inspection of the seat belt.
number plate bulbs are dull but functional. o/s/f head lamp aim is low but in spec. o/s/r seat is missing at time orf test. n/s/f seat head restraint is missing at time of test.
o/s/f antiroll bar link knocking. gear box oil leak. exhaust corroded. rear brake lines corroded. rear numberplate delamonating.
wipers smeer screen slightly. o/s/f tyer worn.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
steering col nocks
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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V986 EUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V986 EUX, 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 V986 EUX registered?
V986 EUX is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 October 1999.
Is V986 EUX safe to buy?
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