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KU51 EOE

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,510 mi
Last recorded85,510 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU51 EOE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 85,510 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 79,618 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 73,810 miles

front brake hoses deteriorating

front indicators and repeaters colour deteriorating

rear silencer outer casing corroding

washer jets partially blocked

Pass 6 Nov 2013 69,089 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 69,089 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 59,357 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 59,354 miles

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2010 56,470 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 56,470 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 48,942 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 40,853 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 32,427 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 26,363 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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KU51 EOE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KU51 EOE, 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 KU51 EOE registered?

KU51 EOE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is KU51 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU51 EOE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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