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AP51 BNK

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,013 mi
Last recorded62,013 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 BNK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2012 62,013 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 48,410 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 37,778 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 29,795 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 25,021 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 21,685 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 18,201 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 14,530 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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AP51 BNK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP51 BNK, 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 AP51 BNK registered?

AP51 BNK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is AP51 BNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 BNK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP51 BNK have outstanding finance?

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