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BNZ 1082

2001 Mercedes A Class

Grey Other 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

36,144 mi
Last recorded36,144 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes A Class58,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNZ 1082
MakeMercedes
ModelA Class
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 36,144 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 35,810 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A Class?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
Registration plate lamp not working 40
Stop lamp not working 39
coil spring broken 31
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BNZ 1082 is a 2001 Mercedes A Class in Grey with a 1,397cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mercedes A Class models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 58,688 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 A Class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BNZ 1082, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A Class typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Mercedes A Class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BNZ 1082?

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What year was BNZ 1082 registered?

BNZ 1082 is a 2001 Mercedes A Class, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is BNZ 1082 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNZ 1082 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BNZ 1082 have outstanding finance?

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