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52 PL

2017 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,239 mi
Last recorded13,239 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class44,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration52 PL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2025 13,239 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 11,436 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 10,171 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 8,303 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 6,452 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 5,611 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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52 PL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,595cc 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 52 PL, 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 52 PL registered?

52 PL is a 2017 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 September 2017.

Is 52 PL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 52 PL 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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