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X567 BLL

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

104,890 mi
Last recorded104,890 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX567 BLL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 104,890 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 May 2015 104,890 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2014 88,277 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2013 83,866 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 May 2013 83,859 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Apr 2012 81,832 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 81,825 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside rear tyre cracked in tread, not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 6 May 2011 80,233 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 77,490 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 77,490 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2009 70,955 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 70,955 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 67,162 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

SMALL CRACKS IN O/S/&/N/S/FRONT OUTER BRAKE HOSES

Pass 25 Sep 2008 67,162 miles

SMALL CRACKS IN O/S/&/N/S/FRONT OUTER BRAKE HOSES

Pass 19 Sep 2007 64,166 miles

SMALL CRACKS IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES

Pass 20 Sep 2006 57,223 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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X567 BLL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X567 BLL, 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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X567 BLL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 February 2001.

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