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AK51 OMA

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

65,631 mi
Last recorded65,631 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 OMA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 65,631 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 57,171 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 52,905 miles

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Pass 8 Oct 2014 45,382 miles

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2013 38,602 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2013 38,602 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear exhaust box corroded

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2012 36,355 miles

both rear tyres cracking

gap in 3rd brake light

rear exhaust silencer corroding

small play in anti roll bar links

Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,495 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 31,990 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 27,422 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 24,524 miles

rear exhaust box cracking

Fail 7 Oct 2008 24,524 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nsf/osf and nsr tyres cracking

rear exhaust box cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2007 21,478 miles

o/s mirror broken

Pass 6 Oct 2006 19,361 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 16,453 miles

offside rear tyre low pressure

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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AK51 OMA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK51 OMA, 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 AK51 OMA registered?

AK51 OMA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is AK51 OMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 OMA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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