MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Advise brake discs corroded.
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advise brake discs corroded.
Advise strong smell of fuel under vehicle but no leak found
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advise strong smell of fuel under vehicle but no leak found
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported tailpipe bracket broken (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
brake pipes slightly corroded
under try fitted
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Nearside Front passenger door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
checked : nearside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)
nearside & offside front brake pad linning approx 85-90% worn low !!!
nearside front indicator wing repeater faded up !!!
nearside front tyre on 2.mm tread depth & worn uneven on tread !!!
nearside rear tyre wearing inner edges & 3.5mm tread depth !!!
note: mileage display light not working !!!
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Spare tyre defective
checked: nearside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)
front brake disc's lipped & worn !!!
front brake pad linning approx 80% worn low !!!
nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen !!!
nearside & offside rear indicator light faded up !!!
nearside front tyre worn uneven on tread section & 3.mm tread depth !!!
offside front tyre on 3.5mm tread depth !!!
rear brake disc's lipped & worn !!!
rear exhaust section corrode up !!
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
checked nearside rear seat belt best as possible (child seat fitted)
nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen ???
nearside & offside rear indicator faded up ???
nearside rear brake pad linning approx 85% worn low ???
rear brake disc's lipped & worn ???
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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X508 NGH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 67,638 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 X508 NGH, 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 25 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 X508 NGH registered?
X508 NGH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 February 2001.
Is X508 NGH safe to buy?
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