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Y994 FEO

2001 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

92,093 mi
Last recorded92,093 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class67,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY994 FEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 92,093 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt at inner fixing band (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wear and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management warning light on

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 4 May 2018 92,090 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt at inner fixing band (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder wear and perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management warning light on

near side front tyre has inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 12 May 2017 89,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint ball joint play very near excessive (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

body under trays fitted obscuring some components

both front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 12 May 2017 89,687 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint ball joint play very near excessive (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

body under trays fitted obscuring some components

both front tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear

rear exhaust box corroded

rear wiper arm missing

Pass 20 May 2016 83,739 miles

All brake discs worn

All brake pads half worn

Front Tyres have inner and outer edge wear and are perishing

Hand brake lever travel high

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Rear Exhaust box hanger corroded through, system still adequately supported

Steering UJ's knocking but covered with trim so unable to be sure

Fail 20 May 2016 83,739 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

All brake discs worn

All brake pads half worn

Front Tyres have inner and outer edge wear and are perishing

Hand brake lever travel high

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing

Rear Exhaust box hanger corroded through, system still adequately supported

Steering UJ's knocking but covered with trim so unable to be sure

Pass 13 May 2015 80,460 miles

All brake discs worn

Off side front tyre has inner edge wear and is starting to crack

Rear brake pads appear half worn

Rear exhaust box corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 May 2015 80,460 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake discs worn

Off side front tyre has inner edge wear and is starting to crack

Rear brake pads appear half worn

Rear exhaust box corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 75,888 miles

off side front outer tyre wall chipped

Fail 12 May 2014 75,888 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

off side front outer tyre wall chipped

Pass 19 Apr 2013 72,325 miles

Near side rear tyre has outer edge wear

Rear brake discs slightly worn, pads apear half worn

Rear exhaust box corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2012 69,550 miles

Center exhaust box corroded

Front tyres have slight inner and outer edge wear

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 May 2011 67,408 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 67,408 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2010 65,012 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 58,722 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 54,719 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2007 46,659 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 37,665 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 37,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

unable too check fully under vehicle,due too plastic covers

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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Y994 FEO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y994 FEO, 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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Y994 FEO is a 2001 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 June 2001.

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