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Y182 AAH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,219 mi
Last recorded141,219 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY182 AAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 141,219 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 132,314 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front & nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 118,341 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 118,341 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 107,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2013 95,738 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2012 84,174 miles

srs warning light is on

Pass 5 Oct 2011 72,647 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 61,171 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 45,642 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 39,784 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 36,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres becoming perished

Fail 1 Oct 2007 36,453 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres becoming perished

Pass 4 Apr 2006 30,372 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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Y182 AAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y182 AAH, 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 Y182 AAH registered?

Y182 AAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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