MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,628 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside front tyre worn on outside edge
nearside rear tyre has cracks between tread and sidewall
offside front tyre worn on outside edge
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
nearside front tyre worn on outside edge
nearside rear tyre has cracks between tread and sidewall
offside front tyre worn on outside edge
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
engine management light on
slight play in steering rack bushs
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
advanced play/wear between o/s of steering rack mounting bolt and bolt hole
eingine management warning light staying on
low to no tread on outer edge of o/s/f tyre
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
advanced play/wear between o/s of steering rack mounting bolt and bolt hole
eingine management warning light staying on
low to no tread on outer edge of o/s/f tyre
rear wiper blade split
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
no tread on outer edge of n/s/f tyre
o/s/f outer brake pad 90% or more worn
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y343 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 Y343 SLA, 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 Y343 SLA registered?
Y343 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 March 2001.
Is Y343 SLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y343 SLA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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