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Y52 LBN

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

63,133 mi
Last recorded63,133 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY52 LBN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2017 63,133 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

engine management light on in dash

Pass 15 Dec 2015 60,406 miles

MIL light on

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 48,814 miles

ns/f and os/f dorrs sliat dameg

undar budey covar up withe balley covar

Pass 28 May 2014 48,039 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 48,039 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 46,372 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 45,442 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 May 2011 43,165 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 40,881 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,701 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 36,598 miles

bonnet stay insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,887 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 28,869 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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Y52 LBN 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 92.3%.

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 Y52 LBN, 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 Y52 LBN registered?

Y52 LBN is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 March 2001.

Is Y52 LBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y52 LBN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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