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Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A reliable? We analysed 94 real MOT tests across 110 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 94 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.4%
Typical Mileage
20,286mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A.

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Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

88.5%
2023

Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner shoulder numerous bulges. 2
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner shoulder numerous bulges. 2
Road wheel fractured inner rim. 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1
Road wheel fractured 1

Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 87 88.5% 13,937 21,316 33,492

Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
20,286 mi
75th Percentile
31,042 mi
95th Percentile
66,219 mi
Max Recorded
88,634 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

88.5% MOT pass rate from 87 tests

The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 88.5% across 87 tests.

How Does the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A THIS CAR 89.4% 94 20,286 mi — yrs
Mercedes-benz C 77.6% 8,031,355 77,082 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz E 79.4% 4,722,746 83,960 mi 33 yrs
Mercedes-benz A-class 77.6% 4,204,702 57,023 mi 28 yrs
Peugeot 307 Sw SE HDI 72.7% 319 130,577 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A?

The Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.4% across 94 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner shoulder numerous bulges.. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A reliable?
Based on 94 MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A has a 89.4% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line Premium+ MHEV A is 2023 with a 88.5% pass rate across 87 tests.