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LL51 PFA

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,962 mi
Last recorded74,962 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL51 PFA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 74,962 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 74,450 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 74,425 miles

Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2014 68,882 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2013 63,277 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2012 58,084 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2011 51,353 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2010 43,828 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 37,025 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2008 31,562 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2007 25,708 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 PFA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 PFA, 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 PFA?

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What year was LL51 PFA registered?

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

Is LL51 PFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LL51 PFA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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