MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,835 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake Discs Corroded/Worn
Nearside Front Steering Tie Arm has Slight Play
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside & offside steering tie arms have play
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust box corroded
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
both front wishbone bushes cracked and perishing
centre exhaust box corroded / shailing
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
o/s/f tyre 1.6 mm only
slight play both front anti roll bar link posts
slight play in Track rods (not track rod ends)
n/s rear tyre cracking in tread and has been repaired
o/s front tyre starting to crack in traed
Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
slight play n/s front hub
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X714 VWR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 X714 VWR, 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 X714 VWR registered?
X714 VWR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 February 2001.
Is X714 VWR safe to buy?
The MOT history for X714 VWR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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