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Y188 ONM

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,623 mi
Last recorded75,623 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY188 ONM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 75,623 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre and tread worn unevenly

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

Fail 28 Jun 2019 75,623 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre and tread worn unevenly

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 73,858 miles

Nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 15 Jun 2018 73,858 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 71,845 miles

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

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

under tray

Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,588 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 67,929 miles

Engine management light staying on

Offside front tyre tread worn unevenly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2014 65,335 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Jun 2014 65,307 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2013 62,891 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2012 60,831 miles

Bamage to nearside front tyre outer wall

Engine management light staying on

Nearside rear tyre tread worn unevenly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jun 2011 57,079 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 57,078 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 22 Jun 2010 52,718 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

Fail 22 Jun 2010 52,718 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre worn unevenly

Pass 26 Jun 2009 48,831 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 44,922 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 40,613 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 40,613 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 36,191 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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Y188 ONM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y188 ONM, 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 Y188 ONM registered?

Y188 ONM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 May 2001.

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