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BC18 ZTS

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,603 mi
Last recorded47,603 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC18 ZTS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 47,603 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 42,628 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 38,246 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 33,021 miles

Front wipers -yellow sticker

Nearside Rear tyre cracking at sidewall

Fail 6 Sep 2022 33,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator brake disc slight lip (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front wipers -yellow sticker

Nearside Rear tyre cracking at sidewall

Pass 21 Aug 2021 27,805 miles

Lower covers fitted obscuring view

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight scrubbing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Upper covers fitted obscuring view

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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BC18 ZTS is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BC18 ZTS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BC18 ZTS?

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What year was BC18 ZTS registered?

BC18 ZTS is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 August 2018.

Is BC18 ZTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC18 ZTS shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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