MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,113 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
advise seat stoke cover nearside rear
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden (2.4.A.1b) DANGEROUS
advise knocking noise fromt steering
advise nearside rear seatbelt stork cover broken
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?
Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y98 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 Y98 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of Y98 SLA?
You can check the full history of Y98 SLA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was Y98 SLA registered?
Y98 SLA is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 March 2001.
Is Y98 SLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y98 SLA shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y98 SLA have outstanding finance?
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