MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,403 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
after use of parking brake rear brake binding slightly
both front wiper blades worn
n/s head lamp out put slight down
noise from n/s/f when driven on full lock, pos. c/v joint worn
poor op. from o/s washer
unablw to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
after use of parking brake rear brake binding slightly
both front wiper blades worn
n/s head lamp out put slight down
noise from n/s/f when driven on full lock, pos. c/v joint worn
poor op. from o/s washer
unablw to fully check outer body sills due to trim covers
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
advanced corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe ,only just passed test
bonnet pull handle broken
corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe
cracks in each front brake hoses
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in nearside front tyre
advanced corrosion to o/s/f brake pipe ,only just passed test
bonnet pull handle broken
corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe
cracks in each front brake hoses
corrosion to rear exhaust box
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion to rear exhaust box
road springs best replaced in pairs
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight marking of screen
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
slight marking of screen
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
light cracks in tread on both rear tyres
road springs best replaced in pairs
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front tyres becoming low on tread..
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front brake discs worn
both front wipers worn
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both front brake discs worn
both front wipers worn
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DG51 WXD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 DG51 WXD, 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.
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What year was DG51 WXD registered?
DG51 WXD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2001.
Is DG51 WXD safe to buy?
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