2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.7L Diesel · KL51 OPG
2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 140,772 miles. MOT expired on 13 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KL51 OPG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2023
- 140,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KL51 OPG Mileage History
- 13/01/2022132,569 mi
- 14/01/2022132,569 mi
- 06/01/2023140,619 mi+8,050 mi
- 13/01/2023140,772 mi+153 mi
Average of roughly 8,206 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
KL51 OPG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (KL51 OPG) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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