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A20 JWV

2015 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,444 mi
Last recorded80,444 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz A-class55,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 JWV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 80,444 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 80,440 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2026 58,829 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 79,644 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 49,312 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 78,149 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 36,457 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 71,064 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 23,879 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 12,447 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 64,627 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 64,627 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 59,717 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 52,236 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 39,666 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside windsceen wiper blade deteriorated

trays and covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 5 Apr 2018 38,466 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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A20 JWV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 55,493 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 A20 JWV, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A20 JWV registered?

A20 JWV is a 2015 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 May 2015.

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