Official DVLA Record

2001 Mercedes A-Class 1.4L Petrol · CE51 HJY

CE51 HJY

2001 Mercedes A-Class (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 78,408 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES A-CLASS
Year / Origin
2001 · Cardiff
MOT Status
Valid until 11/12/2015
Road Tax
Untaxed (09/03/2016)
Recorded Mileage
78,408 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 11/12/2015
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 09/03/2016
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1397cc

CE51 HJY Key Findings

  • 10 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 12/01/2016
  • 78,408 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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CE51 HJY Mileage History

  1. 13/04/200725,105 mi
  2. 10/04/200832,994 mi+7,889 mi
  3. 04/12/200940,347 mi+7,353 mi
  4. 11/12/201049,538 mi+9,191 mi
  5. 06/12/201154,262 mi+4,724 mi
  6. 09/11/201257,957 mi+3,695 mi
  7. 13/11/201257,964 mi+7 mi
  8. 29/10/201367,111 mi+9,147 mi
  9. 12/12/201448,780 mi-18,331 mi
  10. 12/01/201678,408 mi+29,628 mi

Average of roughly 6,092 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

CE51 HJY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 07:55
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes A-Class (CE51 HJY) between April 2007 and January 2016.

The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 January 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

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