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Y646 MAH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,998 mi
Last recorded58,998 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY646 MAH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 58,998 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 58,998 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured all (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 May 2015 43,511 miles

All tyres starting to crack

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jul 2014 37,250 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 30,100 miles

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 22 Jun 2013 30,100 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2012 23,467 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 18,094 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 18,091 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 16,971 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 16,968 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 16,644 miles

exhaust in rusty condition

rust forming on front and rear suspension components

small chips in windscreen

Pass 23 Jul 2007 15,839 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 15,839 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 14,485 miles

cracking and perishing all four tyres

damage rear n/o/plate

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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Y646 MAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y646 MAH, 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 Y646 MAH registered?

Y646 MAH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y646 MAH safe to buy?

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