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Y684 CVV

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,893 mi
Last recorded99,893 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY684 CVV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 99,893 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both wing rep lights (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2016 99,893 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush worn (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drum stick (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both wing rep lights (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear worn on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2015 84,634 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 84,056 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 70,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2013 50,841 miles

park brake travel

Pass 14 Mar 2012 49,092 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 49,092 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 44,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 44,048 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 37,447 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 34,258 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 29,726 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 26,167 miles

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

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

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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Y684 CVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y684 CVV, 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 Y684 CVV registered?

Y684 CVV is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 July 2001.

Is Y684 CVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y684 CVV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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