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H13 LNX

2000 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

140,731 mi
Last recorded140,731 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class70,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH13 LNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2011 140,731 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear wheel slight binding

reverse lights not working

Fail 14 Jan 2011 140,585 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

BAS/ESP light on

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside rear wheel slight binding

reverse lights not working

Fail 13 Jan 2010 130,751 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front brake hoses deteriorating

nearside front tyre worn close to limits

Pass 13 Jan 2010 130,751 miles

both front brake hoses deteriorating

nearside front tyre worn close to limits

Pass 15 Jan 2009 120,256 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 14 Jan 2009 120,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 107,363 miles

Nearside front brake reading low

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

Fail 19 Dec 2007 107,363 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake reading low

Nearside rear tyre wearing low

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 94,534 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 87,060 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 86,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear no plate water marks

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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H13 LNX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 70,314 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 H13 LNX, 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 26 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 H13 LNX registered?

H13 LNX is a 2000 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 March 2000.

Is H13 LNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H13 LNX shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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