MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,048 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central exhaust supported by wire
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front side mirror cracked
Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre strap missing (7.1.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front side mirror cracked
Exhaust system not adequately supported Centre mount strap missing (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance Cracked (1.4.A.2e)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front wipers smear slightly
Nearside Front Outer edge of tyre wearing close to cords
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror indicator lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Inner edge wearing close to cords
Offside Rear Outer side wall deteriorating
Front wipers smear slightly
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Outer edge of tyre wearing close to cords
Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance mirror indicator lens cracked (1.4.A.2e)
Offside Front Inner edge wearing close to cords
Offside Rear Outer side wall deteriorating
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both front wheels binding
brake pedle rubber worn
fuel neck is corrsion
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake discs slightly rustly mark
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brake discs slightly rustly mark
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF09 HPY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 AF09 HPY, 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 AF09 HPY registered?
AF09 HPY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 March 2009.
Is AF09 HPY safe to buy?
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