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LL51 LKF

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

57,150 mi
Last recorded57,150 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL51 LKF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 57,150 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 57,147 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 44,869 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2014 40,502 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 40,502 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 31,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 24,850 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 24,043 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 22,692 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 21,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front tyre wearing from outer tread shoulder and outer wall has a cut but not deep enough to expose cords/ply

nearside rear seatbelt stalk cover missing

offside rear tyre inner wall has cut cuts but not deep enough to expose cords/ply

Pass 15 Nov 2008 21,003 miles

nearside front tyre wearing from outer tread shoulder and outer wall has a cut but not deep enough to expose cords/ply

nearside rear seatbelt stalk cover missing

offside rear tyre inner wall has cut cuts but not deep enough to expose cords/ply

Pass 17 Nov 2007 19,219 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 16,388 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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LL51 LKF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LKF, 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 LL51 LKF?

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What year was LL51 LKF registered?

LL51 LKF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is LL51 LKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL51 LKF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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