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X584 KGN

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

103,480 mi
Last recorded103,480 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX584 KGN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2014 103,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Oct 2014 103,456 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

EML warning light on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 99,641 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 96,986 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 96,986 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 92,003 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 86,696 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres perishing

chip to screen

nearside front shock absorber damp

oil warning lamp on dash

Pass 24 Aug 2010 86,696 miles

both rear tyres perishing

chip to screen

nearside front shock absorber damp

oil warning lamp on dash

Pass 26 Aug 2009 79,954 miles

both inner front anti roll bar D bushes worn

both rear tyres worn on edges

chip to screen

Fail 26 Aug 2009 79,950 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both inner front anti roll bar D bushes worn

both rear tyres worn on edges

chip to screen

Pass 31 Jul 2008 67,631 miles

chips to screen

Pass 3 Aug 2007 57,965 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 49,436 miles

front brake discs worn thin

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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X584 KGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X584 KGN, 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 X584 KGN registered?

X584 KGN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 February 2001.

Is X584 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X584 KGN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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