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X891 HLK

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,240 mi
Last recorded60,240 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX891 HLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2020 60,240 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust silencer deteriorated/corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2018 55,915 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 54,879 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 53,417 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 52,002 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 50,006 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 48,259 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 46,288 miles

near side rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 31 Oct 2011 44,079 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 41,862 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 39,195 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 37,418 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 34,365 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 31,063 miles

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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X891 HLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X891 HLK, 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 X891 HLK registered?

X891 HLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X891 HLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X891 HLK shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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