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AF51 WOH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Orange Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

44,839 mi
Last recorded44,839 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 WOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2011 44,839 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 41,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 41,628 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 38,345 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 38,342 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fail 2 Dec 2008 202,251 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 202,251 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 31,688 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 31,688 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake pads and discs getting low.

Pass 5 Dec 2006 27,617 miles

205/45/16H

Both rear tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 25 Nov 2005 24,064 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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AF51 WOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Orange with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 67,638 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-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF51 WOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF51 WOH registered?

AF51 WOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is AF51 WOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 WOH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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