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X825 OOH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

131,476 mi
Last recorded131,476 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX825 OOH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2016 131,476 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s front (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 131,476 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil o/s front (2.7.3)

Stop lamp not working o/s rear (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 138,313 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2015 138,313 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 135,389 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 129,114 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 126,421 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 118,258 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 105,575 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 95,100 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 84,407 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 84,407 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2007 72,884 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 63,745 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear door trim missing

Fail 1 Feb 2006 63,745 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear door trim missing

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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X825 OOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X825 OOH, 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 X825 OOH registered?

X825 OOH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 January 2001.

Is X825 OOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X825 OOH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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