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BL60 KNS

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,336 mi
Last recorded75,336 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL60 KNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 75,336 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 71,163 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Jan 2023 71,163 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 66,277 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 62,830 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 62,808 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2x main through brake pipes from under covers leading to nearside and offside rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 59,017 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 58,897 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 49,585 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 42,008 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 34,905 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 27,631 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Jan 2015 20,209 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 12,380 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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BL60 KNS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,221 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 BL60 KNS, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL60 KNS registered?

BL60 KNS is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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