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AV68 EKF

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,290 mi
Last recorded69,290 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV68 EKF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2026 69,290 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2026 69,290 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 60,386 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2024 50,162 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Sep 2023 37,555 miles

Nearside Rear Lower plastic trim slightly insecure but not likely to become detached

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread approx 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Sep 2022 27,798 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 20,581 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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AV68 EKF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 38,391 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 AV68 EKF, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV68 EKF registered?

AV68 EKF is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is AV68 EKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV68 EKF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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