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Y902 ERH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1898cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY902 ERH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,898cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018
Pass 19 Nov 2016 62,764 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 62,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER WALL (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 54,832 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Dec 2009 48,920 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 33,078 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 33,078 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 11 Jun 2008 38,689 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 33,078 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2006 27,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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Y902 ERH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 Y902 ERH, 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 Y902 ERH registered?

Y902 ERH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is Y902 ERH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y902 ERH shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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