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GF59 BGO

2009 Mercedes A160

Grey Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,374 mi
Last recorded40,374 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes A16050,787 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF59 BGO
MakeMercedes
ModelA160
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2025 40,374 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 38,272 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 36,171 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 35,370 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 34,284 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 32,819 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 30,991 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 28,853 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,647 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 22,183 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 17,963 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 13,754 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 9,874 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A160?

Based on 4,209 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,315
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Stop lamp not working 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
Registration plate lamp not working 24
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GF59 BGO is a 2009 Mercedes A160 in Grey with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes A160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 50,787 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes A160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF59 BGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A160 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes A160 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF59 BGO registered?

GF59 BGO is a 2009 Mercedes A160, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is GF59 BGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF59 BGO shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF59 BGO have outstanding finance?

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