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AC55 ANJ

2005 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,627 mi
Last recorded112,627 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class60,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC55 ANJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2019 112,627 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 100,507 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 92,414 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 82,506 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 71,822 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Dec 2013 61,656 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 58,824 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 52,929 miles

o/s front steering arm has slight play

Pass 15 Dec 2010 47,480 miles

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)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 43,628 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 36,877 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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AC55 ANJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 60,568 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 AC55 ANJ, 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 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC55 ANJ registered?

AC55 ANJ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 September 2005.

Is AC55 ANJ safe to buy?

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