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Y667 XJB

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,433 mi
Last recorded68,433 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY667 XJB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 68,433 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

sill covers fitted

under trays

Pass 16 Nov 2015 66,979 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres tread deforming,nsf tyre perishing

Pass 30 May 2014 63,716 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 May 2013 60,952 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 56,724 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,467 miles

offside washer poor

offside wiper poor

Pass 3 Jun 2010 49,858 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 49,851 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Pass 28 May 2009 47,732 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 29 May 2008 45,808 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 42,748 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 43,745 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2005 38,757 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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Y667 XJB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y667 XJB, 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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Y667 XJB is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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