MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,133 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Damage to light cluster
Slight play inner steering joints
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1a)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Cracked (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Damage to light cluster
Slight play inner steering joints
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chips (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust silencer is heavily corroded
rear no plate starting to suffer water ingress
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all toad tyres have cracks showing advise
front brake discs carroded advise
rear number plate has water ingress
unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
all toad tyres have cracks showing advise
front brake discs carroded advise
rear number plate has water ingress
unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear number plate has water ingress advise
rear wiper worn
steering coloumn slight knock
steering rack slight play n/s/front advise
unable to inspect all brake and fuel lines due to under vehicle covers
rear no plate is starting to de laminate
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RE51 VHV 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 RE51 VHV, 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 RE51 VHV registered?
RE51 VHV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 September 2001.
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