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LM51 RZD

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

69,300 mi
Last recorded69,300 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 RZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2011 69,300 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 69,300 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 67,800 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 64,888 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 64,888 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 60,575 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 60,575 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2007 55,823 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 41,844 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT OF 1.6MM

PLASTIC SHROUDS TO UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

VARIOUS SCRTCHES TO VEHICLE

Pass 15 Sep 2005 37,256 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2005 37,255 miles

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

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

UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE COVERD WITH PLASTIC SHROUDS

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 RZD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RZD, 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 RZD registered?

LM51 RZD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 December 2001.

Is LM51 RZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 RZD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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