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Y991 ANH

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

111,934 mi
Last recorded111,934 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY991 ANH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2023 111,934 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 110,905 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 108,869 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 108,372 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 106,953 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 104,718 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 99,577 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 93,906 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015

odometer partially inoperative

Pass 24 Jun 2014 85,237 miles

front tyres worn on edges

mid/exh box outer skin corroded

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 19 Jun 2013 79,950 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked and perished.

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Rear exhaust box badly corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jul 2012 65,333 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust box badly corroded.

Pass 8 Jul 2011 69,288 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 64,420 miles

front flexi hoses perished

play/ knock from steering column

wipers smear

Fail 14 Jul 2010 64,420 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front flexi hoses perished

play/ knock from steering column

wipers smear

Pass 24 Jun 2009 59,124 miles

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGES.

Fail 24 Jun 2009 59,124 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGES.

Pass 14 Jul 2008 54,701 miles

FRONT DISCS LIPPED AND APPROACHING LIMIT.N/S/R PADS ON LIMIT.CRACKS AND CUTS FRONT TYRES.

Pass 12 Jul 2007 49,861 miles

front brake discs starting to wear low

Pass 15 Jul 2006 43,033 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON MAX WEAR LIMIT.ADVISE TRACKING CHECKED.REAR PADS LOW.

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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Y991 ANH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y991 ANH, 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 Y991 ANH?

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What year was Y991 ANH registered?

Y991 ANH is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y991 ANH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y991 ANH shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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