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AP63 GCU

2014 Mercedes-benz A 200

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

118,067 mi
Last recorded118,067 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A 20063,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP63 GCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 118,067 miles

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

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

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 110,087 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 97,481 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel rim slightly damage outer edge tyre seating place

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has two cuts on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 97,473 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both front (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Has several a tear on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel rim slightly damage outer edge tyre seating place

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has two cuts on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine under body (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 85,856 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 61,331 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 59,429 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 59,429 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 45,522 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 32,623 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 9 Dec 2016 24,311 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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AP63 GCU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A 200 in Black with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 63,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP63 GCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AP63 GCU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 31 January 2014.

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