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A14 PYB

2011 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,259 mi
Last recorded47,259 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class48,221 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 PYB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 47,259 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 46,759 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 46,107 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 46,107 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 45,734 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 45,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 45,347 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2021 45,347 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 44,896 miles

Both front shocks slightly damp

All four tyres slight low on tread and cracking

Pass 10 Feb 2019 44,125 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 42,998 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 41,894 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 39,776 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 39,776 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 34,583 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 28,868 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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A14 PYB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,221 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 A14 PYB, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A14 PYB registered?

A14 PYB is a 2011 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 February 2011.

Is A14 PYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 PYB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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