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LT51 KXR

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

113,235 mi
Last recorded113,235 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 113,235 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2015 113,235 miles

Stop lamp not working o/s/r (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 110,068 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 104,301 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 93,659 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 86,539 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 82,845 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 82,845 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 72,754 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 72,754 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 62,644 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 52,439 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 52,439 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 44,948 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2005 40,695 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 KXR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KXR, 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 KXR registered?

LT51 KXR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 September 2001.

Is LT51 KXR safe to buy?

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