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LD51 OGJ

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,993 mi
Last recorded82,993 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 OGJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 82,993 miles

EML LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion surface rust (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 82,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

eml on

Pass 4 Aug 2016 76,842 miles

Nearside rear exhaust in poor condition

Nearside rear tyre has small cracks in inner tread

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 73,345 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 71,300 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 68,676 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 65,648 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 61,154 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 56,407 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 50,073 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 44,893 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 39,760 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing.

Pass 7 Sep 2005 30,581 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 OGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OGJ, 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 LD51 OGJ registered?

LD51 OGJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is LD51 OGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD51 OGJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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