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KP51 NTT

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

136,484 mi
Last recorded136,484 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 NTT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 136,484 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 136,484 miles

Offside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 44,602 miles

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

Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Fail 16 Nov 2015 44,602 miles

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

Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)

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

Front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 41,663 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 37,080 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 29,938 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 25,257 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 25,257 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2009 20,871 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 15,833 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 15,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2006 9,796 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 9,796 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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KP51 NTT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KP51 NTT, 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 NTT?

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What year was KP51 NTT registered?

KP51 NTT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is KP51 NTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP51 NTT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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