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KR51 PXH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,898 mi
Last recorded38,898 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR51 PXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2014 38,898 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 33,656 miles

all 4 brake disc's corroded

Fail 15 May 2013 33,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all 4 brake disc's corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2011 31,956 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 30,383 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 30,383 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 28,774 miles

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

both rear discs are corroded

Fail 29 Mar 2008 27,762 miles

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 27,762 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 22,868 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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KR51 PXH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KR51 PXH, 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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How do I check the history of KR51 PXH?

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What year was KR51 PXH registered?

KR51 PXH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 December 2001.

Is KR51 PXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR51 PXH shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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