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LD51 OFS

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

66,507 mi
Last recorded66,507 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 OFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 66,507 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 59,267 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 50,225 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 50,225 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 38,955 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 32,474 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 29,753 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 27,592 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 26,290 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 25,510 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 25,510 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2005 24,272 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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LD51 OFS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LD51 OFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LD51 OFS?

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What year was LD51 OFS registered?

LD51 OFS is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is LD51 OFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 OFS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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