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Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
damage to rear number plate
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advice unable to test outer sills due to bodykit and floor pan due to undersheilds
nail in tyre
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Y688 BKL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y688 BKL, 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 Y688 BKL registered?
Y688 BKL is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 June 2001.
Is Y688 BKL safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y688 BKL shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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