MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,790 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Coil spring mounting cracked (2.4.C.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
advise disks marked
advise disks marked
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
front pads worn very low
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG51 BWH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 FG51 BWH, 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
How do I check the history of FG51 BWH?
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What year was FG51 BWH registered?
FG51 BWH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 October 2001.
Is FG51 BWH safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG51 BWH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FG51 BWH have outstanding finance?
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