CarVerify

Free Car Check

84 TBJ

2009 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,617 mi
Last recorded74,617 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class55,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

Registration84 TBJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2024 74,617 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2024 74,617 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 74,174 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 73,533 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 73,532 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 70,918 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scoring to both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked/perished

Pass 18 Nov 2019 67,462 miles

Nearside front, offside front and nearside rear tyre heavily perished/cracked. Ply/Cord not exposed

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front and offside front tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,399 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 56,160 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 49,519 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 43,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 36,173 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 36,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 30,077 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 24,052 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Nov 2012 23,487 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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
Full Mercedes-benz A-class reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

84 TBJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 55,339 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 84 TBJ, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 84 TBJ?

You can check the full history of 84 TBJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was 84 TBJ registered?

84 TBJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 December 2009.

Is 84 TBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 84 TBJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 84 TBJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on 84 TBJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.