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LC51 UGT

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,696 mi
Last recorded60,696 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC51 UGT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 60,696 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 60,696 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 53,275 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 52,645 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 51,208 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 49,422 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 49,112 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 8 May 2010 49,351 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Rear Side and Offside rear sides cracking but no cords showing.

Pass 9 May 2009 46,205 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 46,030 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 May 2008 46,030 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 43,800 miles

advise littel play on steering wheel up and down

Pass 18 Feb 2006 37,782 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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LC51 UGT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LC51 UGT, 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 LC51 UGT registered?

LC51 UGT is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 October 2001.

Is LC51 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC51 UGT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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