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LT51 JYR

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,764 mi
Last recorded80,764 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT51 JYR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2014 80,764 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 70,451 miles

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

exhuast back box corroded

front discs lipped

mileage display not lighting up

offside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 3 Jan 2012 61,773 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 61,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 56,023 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 54,189 miles

Both front tyre treads beginning to perish and split.

Fail 15 Jul 2009 50,982 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 50,982 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 47,465 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 44,580 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 40,730 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 36,542 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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LT51 JYR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LT51 JYR, 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 LT51 JYR registered?

LT51 JYR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is LT51 JYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT51 JYR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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