MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,561 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front brake flexi hoses perished
Both front lower arm forward bushes deteriorating
Exhaust system deteriorating
Front & rear brake ferrules corroding
Front & rear brake pipes corroding
Offside rear tyre feathering on inner edge
Slight play in both front track rod inner ball joints
Both front brake hoses slightly perished
Both front lower suspension arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Both front brake hoses slightly perished
Both front lower suspension arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod ()
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod ()
all wheels slightly distorted
brake pad warning light on
n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit
o/s and n/s/r metal brake pipes getting corroded
slight noise from front on lock
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
all wheels slightly distorted
brake pad warning light on
n/s/r tyre worn close to legal limit
o/s and n/s/r metal brake pipes getting corroded
slight noise from front on lock
engine covers fitted
front and rear number plates deteriorating
n/s/r tyre close to legal limit
rear metal brake pipes getting corroded
slight damage to o/s/f wheel
undertrays fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front and rear registration plates deteriorating
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/r lamp cracked
Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/r lamp cracked
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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Y532 ULE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y532 ULE, 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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Y532 ULE is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 June 2001.
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