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KL51 JXE

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,350 mi
Last recorded78,350 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 JXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Aug 2026 78,350 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 75,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

slight corrosion to n/s/r wheel arch

Pass 23 Sep 2024 73,210 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 70,968 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 67,571 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 63,902 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 59,541 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 56,217 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 52,778 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 50,685 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 48,778 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 47,084 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 44,986 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 43,056 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 40,861 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 38,658 miles

Front tyres perished due to age

Pass 23 Sep 2010 35,609 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 32,661 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 29,359 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 25,153 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2006 20,092 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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KL51 JXE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KL51 JXE, 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 KL51 JXE?

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What year was KL51 JXE registered?

KL51 JXE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is KL51 JXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL51 JXE shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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