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KE51 VHF

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,587 mi
Last recorded82,587 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 VHF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2011 82,587 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 76,551 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 70,545 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 63,953 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 49,586 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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KE51 VHF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KE51 VHF, 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 KE51 VHF?

You can check the full history of KE51 VHF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KE51 VHF registered?

KE51 VHF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is KE51 VHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 VHF shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE51 VHF have outstanding finance?

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