Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2001 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Diesel 1689cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 147,197 miles on the clock, averaging 6,656 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for HF51 BCE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,197 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,656 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HF51 BCE |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | A-Class |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1689cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About HF51 BCE
What car is HF51 BCE?
HF51 BCE is an silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class, diesel (1689cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2001.
What is the mileage of HF51 BCE?
The last recorded mileage for HF51 BCE was 147,197 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF51 BCE passed its MOT?
HF51 BCE has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2020.
Is HF51 BCE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF51 BCE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is HF51 BCE?
HF51 BCE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.