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AD09 ZTM

2009 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

90,197 mi
Last recorded90,197 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class55,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 ZTM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 90,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 78,069 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 76,505 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Oct 2020 76,505 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 74,603 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 69,062 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 61,697 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2016 56,111 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 49,038 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight outer sidewall damage n/s/f tyre

slight outer sidewall damage o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Jul 2014 41,568 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 33,370 miles

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

Offside rear tyre has some deep cuts to the tread

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Jul 2013 33,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside rear tyre has some deep cuts to the tread

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2012 25,328 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AD09 ZTM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 AD09 ZTM, 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.

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What year was AD09 ZTM registered?

AD09 ZTM is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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