MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,747 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Inner Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front number plate poor condition
rear wiper blade split
front number plate poor condition
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
engine check light on
front n/p poor
high beam switch poor op
engin e check light on
rear wiper blade split
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engin e check light on
rear wiper blade split
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
NEAR SIDE AND OFF SIDE FRONT FLEXI BRAKE PIPES OUTER RUBBER SLIGHT CRACKS
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y898 MDM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 Y898 MDM, 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 Y898 MDM registered?
Y898 MDM is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 April 2001.
Is Y898 MDM safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y898 MDM shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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