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X746 FLD

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,451 mi
Last recorded73,451 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX746 FLD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2012 73,451 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2011 64,055 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 64,055 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 17 May 2010 58,086 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 58,082 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2009 48,565 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 38,032 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 36,448 miles

near side front abs sensor toutching ring?

Pass 28 Jul 2006 34,948 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 34,948 miles

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

nail in off side front tyre

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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X746 FLD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X746 FLD, 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 X746 FLD registered?

X746 FLD is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 February 2001.

Is X746 FLD safe to buy?

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