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BG68 OAC

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,869 mi
Last recorded83,869 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG68 OAC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 83,869 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 83,869 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 68,781 miles

undertray fitted , unable to carry out full inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2024 50,306 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 50,306 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 34,364 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 30,394 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 19,118 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 9,660 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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BG68 OAC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BG68 OAC, 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 BG68 OAC?

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What year was BG68 OAC registered?

BG68 OAC is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 September 2018.

Is BG68 OAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG68 OAC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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