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LL51 DYD

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,265 mi
Last recorded57,265 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL51 DYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2014 57,265 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f tyre inner wall cracked within the limit.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 50,920 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

knocking noise on steering wheel,when rock side to side.

Fail 13 Nov 2013 50,853 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

knocking noise on steering wheel,when rock side to side.

Pass 23 Nov 2012 45,237 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SEVERAL CUTS IN OUTER WALL NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH THE PLYCORD

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOUSES DETERIORATED

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 23 Nov 2011 40,756 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Nov 2011 40,756 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 37,993 miles

front o/s inner cv gaiter split

Pass 20 Nov 2009 35,406 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 32,244 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 28,310 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 23,701 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 18,454 miles

nearside front tyre wall laserated but not excessively

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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LL51 DYD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LL51 DYD, 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 LL51 DYD registered?

LL51 DYD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is LL51 DYD safe to buy?

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