MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,942 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
ABS light on intermittently
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
o/s/r brake pipe little corroded
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both offside rear and nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside front (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Side repeater slightly discoloured both offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)
child seats preventing inspection of all rear seat belts
child seat fitted not allowing to full inspection for elder seat belt
nearside rear tyregot nail, cracking on the tread and perished,strong advice
offside rear tyre cracking on the tread and perished,strong advice
tray cover fitted obscuring under side of components
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
child seat fitted not allowing to full inspection for elder seat belt
nearside rear tyregot nail, cracking on the tread and perished,strong advice
offside rear tyre cracking on the tread and perished,strong advice
tray cover fitted obscuring under side of components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nearside + offside front wiper blades slightly smearing
rear wiper blade split
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both sides rear tyres outer wall slightly cracked
rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
unable to check fully underneath due to plastic covers fitted
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y89 PGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.
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 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 Y89 PGW, 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 Y89 PGW registered?
Y89 PGW is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 July 2001.
Is Y89 PGW safe to buy?
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