MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,805 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe modified and seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
damage too offside front bumper
offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded
slight play nearside front inner tie bar
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
damage too offside front bumper
offside and nearside rear brake pipes are corroded
slight play nearside front inner tie bar
all brake pipes corroded
both rear tyres outer walls deteriorating
rear registration plate deteriorating
nearside rear brake pipe corroded
offside rear brake pipe corroded
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
nearside rear brake pipe corroded
offside rear brake pipe corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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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WV51 JHJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 WV51 JHJ, 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 WV51 JHJ registered?
WV51 JHJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 2001.
Is WV51 JHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for WV51 JHJ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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