MOT Status
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101,370 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
under - trays fitted / not allowing full inspection
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded feeding brake hose n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly damaged n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Central Exhaust silencer corroded
Engine management light on dash
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Slight play within steering rack
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre starting to perish on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both front brake hoses heavily perished
front flexys perished
passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle bonnet under bonnet not tested (6.2.B.1c)
front flexys perished
main beam stalk poor, ns facing corroded,
advisorys on refusal certificate
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
main beam stalk poor
both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
both front tyres low
n/s/r tyre wearing thin
n/s/f brake hose deteriated
o/s/f brake hose deteriated
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both rear tyres perishing/cracking
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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LT51 LSJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 LSJ, 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 LSJ registered?
LT51 LSJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 December 2001.
Is LT51 LSJ safe to buy?
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