MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,045 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded Between o/side rear flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer. (7.1.2)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight damage to outer wall of n/side front tyre.
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Between o/side rear flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (7.1.2)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Slight movement in o/side of steering rack.
Brake pipe excessively corroded Between n/side rear flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear silencer. (7.1.1)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Between o/side rear flexible hoses. (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer. (7.1.2)
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Slight movement in o/side of steering rack.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
both rear metal brake pipes corroded
centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
offside rear inner wheel rim damaged
rear brake pads look low
slight knock from steering column
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear metal brake pipes corroded
centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
nearside front inner wheel rim damaged
offside rear inner wheel rim damaged
rear brake pads look low
slight knock from steering column
rear exhaust slience outer skin corroded and mounting broken
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
rear exhaust slience outer skin corroded and mounting broken
both rear brake discs worn
some movement in both front anti-roll bar drop links
BOTH REAR TYRES BADLY DISTORTED
KNOCK IN STEERING COLUMN
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
BOTH REAR TYRES BADLY DISTORTED
KNOCK IN STEERING COLUMN
SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON PARKING BRAKE
SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING COLUMN
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES CRACKED & PERISHED CLOSE TO LIMIT
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON PARKING BRAKE
SLIGHT KNOCK ON STEERING COLUMN
OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
OFFSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED
BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES SLIGHTLY PERISHED
BOTH FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALLS SCUFFED DAMAGED & PERISHED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
REAR SEATS REMOVED SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED
SLIGHT KNOCK IN STEERING COLUMN
SOME DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM
SOME MOVEMENT IN BOTH OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE TRACK ROD ENDS
Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES SLIGHTLY PERISHED
BOTH FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALLS SCUFFED DAMAGED & PERISHED VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
REAR SEATS REMOVED SEAT BELTS NOT CHECKED
SLIGHT KNOCK IN STEERING COLUMN
SOME DAMAGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM
SOME MOVEMENT IN BOTH OFFSIDE & NEARSIDE TRACK ROD ENDS
NEARSIDE FRONT INNER WHEEL RIM DAMAGED
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & PERISHED
NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE REQUIRES ATTENTION!
OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & PERISHED
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & PERISHED
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LC51 ZZN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 LC51 ZZN, 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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LC51 ZZN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 November 2001.
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