MOT Status
ValidMileage
60,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective torn on end (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
o/s/r tire beginning to perish and crack
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
o/s/r tire beginning to perish and crack
Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges bold
Nearside Front tyre worn to 3mm
Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer edges bold
rear wiper split and smearing screen
How Reliable is the Mercedes A160?
Based on 4,209 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ12 PZC is a 2012 Mercedes A160 in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 Mercedes A160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 41,382 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 A160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ12 PZC, 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 14 years old, this Mercedes A160 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of HJ12 PZC?
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What year was HJ12 PZC registered?
HJ12 PZC is a 2012 Mercedes A160, first registered on 1 March 2012.
Is HJ12 PZC safe to buy?
The MOT history for HJ12 PZC shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HJ12 PZC have outstanding finance?
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