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1879 RW

2017 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,263 mi
Last recorded33,263 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class44,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1879 RW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 33,263 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 28,868 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 25,850 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 22,247 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 17,436 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 12,903 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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1879 RW is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 44,481 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1879 RW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1879 RW registered?

1879 RW is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 October 2017.

Is 1879 RW safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1879 RW shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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