MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
105,065 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s door damaged
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
n/s door damaged
Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
knock from steering column
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
air filter housing damaged/insecure
horn note slightly muffled
nearside door mirror damaged slightly affecting drivers view of the road
nearside front flexible brake hose cracked/slightly perished
offside door mirror damaged slightly affecting drivers view of the road
offside front flexible brake hose cracked/slightly perished
underside of vehicle covered in plastic shielding preventing inspection of testable items
vehicle appears to have been involved in an accident (heavy damage to nearside front door and surrounding trim panels) door secures in closed position and can be opened from inner and outer release handles door edges slightly protruding due to damage
plastic trim missing from offside front seat frame allowing lower part of seatbelt to foul against frame (slight damage/scuffing to seatbelt webbing noticed at time of test)
Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
air filter housing damaged/insecure
nearside door mirror damaged slightly affecting drivers view of the road
nearside front flexible brake hose cracked/slightly perished
offside door mirror damaged slightly affecting drivers view of the road
offside front flexible brake hose cracked/slightly perished
underside of vehicle covered in plastic shielding preventing inspection of testable items
vehicle appears to have been involved in an accident (heavy damage to nearside front door and surrounding trim panels) door secures in closed position and can be opened from inner and outer release handles door edges slightly protruding due to damage
plastic trim missing from offside front seat frame allowing lower part of seatbelt to foul against frame (slight damage/scuffing to seatbelt webbing noticed at time of test)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
foreign body in o/s/rear tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S4 EXX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S4 EXX, 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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S4 EXX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 June 2001.
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