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LM51 KHY

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

73,472 mi
Last recorded73,472 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 KHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 73,472 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 73,472 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 70,235 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 70,235 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 68,303 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 64,696 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 61,363 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 57,306 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2009 52,839 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 52,839 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 48,839 miles

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

NOISY FAN BELT & TENSIONERS

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO FADE

Pass 31 Aug 2007 44,406 miles

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

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

plastic covers fitted under vehicle

Pass 31 Aug 2006 39,631 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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LM51 KHY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc 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 LM51 KHY, 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 LM51 KHY registered?

LM51 KHY is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 November 2001.

Is LM51 KHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 KHY 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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