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49 AO

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,029 mi
Last recorded41,029 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration49 AO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 41,029 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 36,937 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 32,596 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2023 32,596 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 27,014 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 19,772 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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49 AO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 38,391 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 49 AO, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 49 AO registered?

49 AO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 November 2018.

Is 49 AO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 49 AO shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 49 AO have outstanding finance?

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