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KN51 UVD

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,120 mi
Last recorded89,120 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 UVD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2012 89,120 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 89,120 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 86,384 miles

brake pedal soft

o/s front ind turning white

o/s rear inner brake pipe starting to corrode treat asap

power steering getting tight

Pass 14 Oct 2010 82,744 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 82,714 miles

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

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

front discs worn ewith lip

rear discs pitted condition

Pass 18 Sep 2009 79,903 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 79,555 miles

Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 69,151 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 60,503 miles

o/s/f tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Aug 2006 49,761 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2006 49,761 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)

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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KN51 UVD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 KN51 UVD, 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.

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What year was KN51 UVD registered?

KN51 UVD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 November 2001.

Is KN51 UVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN51 UVD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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