MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,537 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine light on
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Engine light on
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
eml on
EM light lit at time of test
slight knock felt in steering
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Lower Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
EM light lit at time of test
slight knock felt in steering
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
EML light on.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust corroded and deteriorated.
Trim covers fitted to outer sills.
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust mud box corroding!
Engine management light on?
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front number plate has slight damage
Lower engine/body/sill/covers fitted
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Engine management light on?
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front number plate has slight damage
Lower engine/body/sill/covers fitted
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Engine management light on
Engine/body/sill covers fitted
Front number plate cracked
Rear number plate fading
Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Y814 UOJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 Y814 UOJ, 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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Y814 UOJ is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 June 2001.
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