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GJ55 NWY

2005 Mercedes-benz A 200

Grey Petrol 2035cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

85,180 mi
Last recorded85,180 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A 20060,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 NWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,035cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2019 85,180 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 80,121 miles

Nearside body damage

Fail 17 Aug 2018 80,121 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside body damage

Pass 3 Aug 2017 78,935 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 78,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 74,317 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 74,317 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 66,338 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 103,670 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Jul 2014 50,997 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 45,452 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 36,759 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 35,389 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 31,461 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,503 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 29,502 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight binding at o/s/f wheel

Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,571 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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GJ55 NWY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Grey with a 2,035cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 60,638 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ55 NWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ55 NWY registered?

GJ55 NWY is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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