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X267 MFR

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Purple Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,169 mi
Last recorded74,169 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX267 MFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Jul 2015 74,169 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 65,976 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 62,331 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 59,973 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 57,702 miles

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

front brake discs slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 23 Jul 2010 54,658 miles

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

front discs slightly worn/corroded

rear wiper not cleaning correctly

Pass 28 Aug 2009 49,046 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 40,544 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 40,240 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 26,720 miles

Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 May 2006 37,780 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 37,780 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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X267 MFR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Purple with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X267 MFR, 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 X267 MFR registered?

X267 MFR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 January 2001.

Is X267 MFR safe to buy?

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