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PO51 ZXH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

80,464 mi
Last recorded80,464 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 ZXH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 80,464 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 76,039 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 72,297 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 67,257 miles

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 67,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2012
Pass 19 Aug 2011 57,669 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 50,894 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 44,775 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 41,897 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 39,707 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 34,237 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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PO51 ZXH 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 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 PO51 ZXH, 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

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What year was PO51 ZXH registered?

PO51 ZXH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is PO51 ZXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 ZXH 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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