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KP51 CVN

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,876 mi
Last recorded71,876 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 CVN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,876 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 69,335 miles

center exhaust box corroded

n/s/r brake pipe corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2016 67,220 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 67,220 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 67,220 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 65,036 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 62,169 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 59,429 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 55,803 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 52,786 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 48,332 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 45,186 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 42,171 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 39,259 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 30,362 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 30,361 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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KP51 CVN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KP51 CVN, 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 KP51 CVN?

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What year was KP51 CVN registered?

KP51 CVN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is KP51 CVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP51 CVN shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP51 CVN have outstanding finance?

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