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V323 OKO

1999 Mercedes A Class

Silver Diesel 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

112,993 mi
Last recorded112,993 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 1999 Mercedes A Class81,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV323 OKO
MakeMercedes
ModelA Class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 112,993 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 108,596 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

underbody covers fitted

Fail 31 Aug 2016 108,596 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

underbody covers fitted

Pass 2 Jun 2015 103,904 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 98,721 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 91,667 miles

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

near side rear tyre starting to crack

Pass 30 May 2012 85,890 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear subframe bushes starting to wear

Fail 26 May 2011 78,494 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 May 2011 78,494 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 May 2010 73,288 miles

rear number plate starting to fade

Pass 7 May 2009 68,277 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 62,985 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 62,985 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 59,243 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Mercedes A Class?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
Registration plate lamp not working 40
Stop lamp not working 39
coil spring broken 31
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V323 OKO is a 1999 Mercedes A Class in Silver with a 1,700cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes A Class models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 81,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes A Class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V323 OKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A Class typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes A Class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V323 OKO registered?

V323 OKO is a 1999 Mercedes A Class, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V323 OKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V323 OKO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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