2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · Y37 TRP
2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Apr 2001. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- —
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
Y37 TRP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2021
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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Y37 TRP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (Y37 TRP) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall 205/45/16 (5.2”; “Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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