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X782 KFR

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,527 mi
Last recorded69,527 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX782 KFR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 69,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around wish bone mounting (2.4.G.1)

centre silencer is corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2018 69,527 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened around wish bone mounting (2.4.G.1)

centre silencer is corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 68,216 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

centre exhaust silencer is corroded

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and underside of vehicle

Fail 20 Mar 2017 68,209 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides rear from hoses to cylinders (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

centre exhaust silencer is corroded

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Mar 2016 63,094 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 59,670 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 56,014 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 51,776 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 51,776 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 47,909 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 44,616 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 41,569 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 38,504 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 35,431 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 32,137 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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X782 KFR 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 X782 KFR, 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 X782 KFR registered?

X782 KFR is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 January 2001.

Is X782 KFR safe to buy?

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