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AD06 HKY

2006 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,563 mi
Last recorded138,563 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz A-class61,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 HKY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 138,563 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 137,424 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 137,424 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 135,968 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 134,473 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 133,567 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 131,678 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 131,647 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

washer bottle leaking

Pass 9 Jan 2018 129,225 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 126,449 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Jan 2016 122,679 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 119,978 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 116,564 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 116,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 113,376 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 113,376 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 109,185 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 109,185 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 99,032 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front seat belt retracting starting to get weak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 99,032 miles

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

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

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

offside front seat belt retracting starting to get weak

Pass 5 Jul 2010 74,674 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 50,154 miles

plastic covers fitted to the whole of underneath of vehicle

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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AD06 HKY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 61,178 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 AD06 HKY, 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 20 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 AD06 HKY registered?

AD06 HKY is a 2006 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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