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X347 CLH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,422 mi
Last recorded105,422 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX347 CLH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 105,422 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 103,505 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 100,445 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 100,296 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak

engine management light on.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 94,554 miles

engine management light on.

Pass 10 Nov 2012 88,602 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 88,602 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 82,665 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 76,662 miles

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

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

front anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

offside front tyre worn on limit and heavily perished

Fail 20 Jan 2010 74,615 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight oil leak from sump plug.

Pass 20 Jan 2010 74,615 miles

slight oil leak from sump plug.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 71,485 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 68,300 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 64,716 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 58,729 miles

rear number plate starting to disfigure recommed its replaced

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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X347 CLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X347 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 X347 CLH registered?

X347 CLH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 January 2001.

Is X347 CLH safe to buy?

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