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BK14 YZU

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,672 mi
Last recorded48,672 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK14 YZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 48,672 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 44,885 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 41,252 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 37,774 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 35,803 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 31,064 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 28,743 miles

Front wipers in poor condition

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 23,344 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Number plate holder broken but plate is still secure. (0.1 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror has been hit and cap/housing is loose. (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Mar 2019 23,344 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off Number plate holder broken but plate is still secure. (0.1 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Mirror has been hit and cap/housing is loose. (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished on outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 19,804 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Both rear tyres cracking/beginning to perish.

Pass 31 Mar 2017 12,259 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 12,259 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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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BK14 YZU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 61,261 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BK14 YZU, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK14 YZU registered?

BK14 YZU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 April 2014.

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The MOT history for BK14 YZU shows 12 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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