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HN51 ZPF

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,462 mi
Last recorded120,462 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 ZPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 120,462 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 120,462 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

check engine lamp on

Pass 3 May 2018 119,187 miles

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

engine man light on

Pass 13 May 2017 118,280 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 113,805 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 113,805 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 110,483 miles

check engine lamp on

Fail 18 Apr 2015 110,483 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

check engine lamp on

Pass 14 May 2014 106,605 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 106,124 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 106,049 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2012 106,049 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 105,834 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 105,202 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 104,999 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 104,435 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre slightly damaged on outer side wall

Pass 7 Mar 2007 102,335 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 101,964 miles

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)

both number plates slightly worn

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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HN51 ZPF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HN51 ZPF, 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 HN51 ZPF registered?

HN51 ZPF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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