MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,717 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front jacking point corroded
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front tyre splitting on inner side wall
Offside Rear tyre splitting on inner side wall
slight play in steering column
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre splitting on inner side wall
Offside Rear tyre splitting on inner side wall
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight play in steering column
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
N/S/R and O/S/R tyres inner side walls are showing signs of wear. Not fouling inner wheel arch liners at time of testing.
N/S/R tyre inner side wall has a cut, NO inner cordes are exposed at time of testing
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Rear number plate slightly de-laminated
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F tyre getting low on outer edge 3mm
O/S/F tyre inner side wall slightly split, inner cordes not exposed
Rear number plate slightly de-laminated
Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake hoses starting to crack
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KY51 CHL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 KY51 CHL, 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 KY51 CHL registered?
KY51 CHL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 September 2001.
Is KY51 CHL safe to buy?
The MOT history for KY51 CHL shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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