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Y684 OLK

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Lpg 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

145,729 mi
Last recorded145,729 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY684 OLK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 145,729 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 139,508 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

wipers catch in operation

Fail 6 Jun 2013 139,491 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

wipers catch in operation

Pass 7 Jun 2012 135,262 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 124,242 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 114,300 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 93,912 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 79,784 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 79,784 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 73,883 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER SIDEWALL SPLITTING AND UNEVEN TREADWEAR

both front flexible brake hose's perished

Pass 12 Sep 2006 66,325 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 66,311 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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 OLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OLK, 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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Y684 OLK is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 August 2001.

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