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6 KAY

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,809 mi
Last recorded18,809 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 KAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 18,809 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 17,633 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 16,470 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 May 2023 14,182 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 May 2022 12,978 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 11,397 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 9,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 8,044 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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6 KAY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 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 6 KAY, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 6 KAY registered?

6 KAY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is 6 KAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6 KAY shows 8 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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