MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,427 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
engine managment light on
Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
engine managment light on
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Leaf spring saddle is fractured (2.4.B.7a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Y782 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 Y782 SLA, 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 Y782 SLA registered?
Y782 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 June 2001.
Is Y782 SLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y782 SLA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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