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YJI 6655

1999 Mercedes A140 Classic

Red Other 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

99,597 mi
Last recorded99,597 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic63,345 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJI 6655
MakeMercedes
ModelA140 Classic
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 99,597 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 99,509 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 99,436 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A140 Classic?

Based on 581 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,629
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 26
Brake pipe excessively corroded 24
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 22
Stop lamp not working 20
coil spring incomplete 20
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YJI 6655 is a 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic in Red with a 1,397cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 63,345 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 A140 Classic fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJI 6655, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A140 Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes A140 Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of YJI 6655?

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What year was YJI 6655 registered?

YJI 6655 is a 1999 Mercedes A140 Classic, first registered on 20 July 1999.

Is YJI 6655 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJI 6655 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJI 6655 have outstanding finance?

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