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LS51 XOG

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,485 mi
Last recorded120,485 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 XOG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2016 120,485 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 112,876 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 106,534 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 100,420 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 94,542 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 87,199 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 80,129 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 80,129 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 72,207 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 63,960 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 54,963 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 45,985 miles

near side front wiper arm spring missing

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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LS51 XOG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LS51 XOG, 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 LS51 XOG?

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What year was LS51 XOG registered?

LS51 XOG is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is LS51 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS51 XOG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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