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X108 CLH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,374 mi
Last recorded51,374 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX108 CLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 51,374 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 50,368 miles

Corrosion to the nearside rear inner sill under the vehicle

Pass 13 Apr 2016 49,182 miles

Nearside inner sill by the suspension mounting area has advanced corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2015 48,069 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 48,052 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 47,219 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear inner sill within a supsneion mounting area. ( nearing limits )

Offside rear tyre near legal tread wear limits. ( tyre perishing )

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper blades starting to smear.

Pass 12 Apr 2013 46,075 miles

Corrosion to nearside rear inner sill under vehicle.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre nearing wear limits ( 195/50x15 82V )

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Apr 2012 45,117 miles

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

o/s front brake hose is in poor condition

Pass 15 Apr 2011 43,697 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 42,173 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s & n/s front brake hoses cracked

Pass 27 Mar 2009 40,314 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on outer edges.

Nearside front tyre outer side wall badly scuffed.

Rear wiper blade is split at the ends.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 38,372 miles

o/s & n /s front brake hoses slightly cracked

Pass 27 Mar 2007 36,427 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 36,421 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 33,936 miles

near side rear tyre has a split in the tread near to the limit.

off side front brake hose cracked to the limit

off side rear tyre has nail in the tread and is leaking (this is not repairable)

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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X108 CLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 X108 CLH, 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 X108 CLH registered?

X108 CLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 February 2001.

Is X108 CLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X108 CLH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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