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Y62 KNO

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

85,034 mi
Last recorded85,034 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY62 KNO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 85,034 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2023 81,012 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear and o/f (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 77,624 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 73,675 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 70,911 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2020 67,012 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 63,268 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front shock absorber mount

Pass 26 Jan 2018 59,387 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 55,623 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 51,781 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 51,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 48,125 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 44,365 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 42,795 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 41,065 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 Jan 2011 39,428 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 39,428 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 37,648 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 33,518 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 30,635 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 28,245 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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Y62 KNO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 Y62 KNO, 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 Y62 KNO registered?

Y62 KNO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y62 KNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y62 KNO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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