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A48 SAV

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,204 mi
Last recorded38,204 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA48 SAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 38,204 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 34,875 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 30,943 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 27,047 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 23,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 20,674 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 17,339 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 13,376 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 12,063 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 9,306 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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A48 SAV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 61,261 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 A48 SAV, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A48 SAV registered?

A48 SAV is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 March 2014.

Is A48 SAV safe to buy?

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