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Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
corrosion to exhaust
n/s/f tyre wearing on edge
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
corrosion to exhaust
n/s/f tyre wearing on edge
corrosion to rear brake pipes
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut cracked at spring seat (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/f tyre slightly damaged.
rear exhaust silencer outer layer deteriorated.
both rear tyres are cracking on the outer side walls
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
wall cracks n/s/rear tyre,engine light on.
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
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Y521 OLF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y521 OLF, 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 Y521 OLF registered?
Y521 OLF is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 July 2001.
Is Y521 OLF safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y521 OLF shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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