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Y104 TGP

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

40,149 mi
Last recorded40,149 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY104 TGP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2014 40,149 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 38,433 miles

rear brake lines slight corrosion

slight knocking from steering column

Pass 16 Apr 2012 36,510 miles

n/s/f tyre inner edge

rear brake pipes beginning to corrode

Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,027 miles

nearside front rim slightly distorted

slight play in lower column bushes and knock in steering wheel

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,031 miles

nearside front jacking rubber missing

Fail 6 Apr 2010 33,031 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front jacking rubber missing

Pass 9 Apr 2009 31,537 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 27,352 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 23,534 miles

advise both front brake hoses cracking

advise front pads under half way warn

advise offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 10 Apr 2006 20,354 miles

advise both front tyres running low on edges

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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Y104 TGP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y104 TGP, 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 Y104 TGP registered?

Y104 TGP is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 4 May 2001.

Is Y104 TGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y104 TGP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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