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BF68 VMO

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,391 mi
Last recorded72,391 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF68 VMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 72,391 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 50,536 miles

Front undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface also bumper damaged aswell (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear door and panel damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in 2 places (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2024 50,535 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning also lense sharp edge (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front undertrays fitted cant fully check suspension

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface also bumper damaged aswell (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear door and panel damage

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in 2 places (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 38,143 miles

Nearside Rear bumper and light damaged

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 20,263 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 17,084 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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BF68 VMO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol 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 BF68 VMO, 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 BF68 VMO registered?

BF68 VMO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 September 2018.

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The MOT history for BF68 VMO 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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