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WO51 HNU

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,606 mi
Last recorded99,606 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO51 HNU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 99,606 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 90,235 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 85,913 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2010 80,766 miles

nearside front service brake fluctuates by 40Kg

Fail 11 Nov 2009 75,579 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 75,579 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 71,005 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 71,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 66,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 62,928 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 59,489 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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WO51 HNU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WO51 HNU, 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 WO51 HNU registered?

WO51 HNU is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 September 2001.

Is WO51 HNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WO51 HNU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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