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WN51 TZX

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

43,921 mi
Last recorded43,921 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 TZX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 43,921 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Oct 2017 35,811 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

wiper blades collide

Fail 28 Sep 2017 35,814 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

wiper blades clip together

Pass 28 Sep 2016 35,614 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 21 Sep 2015 32,210 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 30,789 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all underneath sub frames etc slightly corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2013 30,173 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,389 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 28,572 miles

SRS light on.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 27,398 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Sep 2009 25,621 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 24,199 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front and o/s/r tyres cracking

srs light on

Pass 28 Sep 2007 22,852 miles

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

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

Fail 28 Sep 2007 22,852 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s/f tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 13 Sep 2006 21,448 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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WN51 TZX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WN51 TZX, 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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WN51 TZX is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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