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GL51 LOH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,252 mi
Last recorded91,252 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL51 LOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2021 91,252 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 88,696 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 86,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 84,550 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 82,300 miles

check nearside rear parking brakes

Fail 14 Dec 2016 82,300 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside+nearside (4.1.E.1)

E M light on

check nearside rear parking brakes

Pass 6 Jan 2016 80,351 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 77,945 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2015 77,941 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 75,221 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 71,857 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 68,356 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 65,702 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 62,667 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 59,487 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 55,274 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 52,098 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 51,377 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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GL51 LOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GL51 LOH, 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 GL51 LOH registered?

GL51 LOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is GL51 LOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL51 LOH shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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