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BU16 RNS

2020 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,430 mi
Last recorded54,430 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class27,455 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 RNS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 May 2026 54,430 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2026 54,420 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2025 60,512 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 47,649 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 55,345 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 39,164 miles

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 7 Dec 2023 48,612 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 29,290 miles

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 13 Jan 2023 38,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.97mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.96mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 24,320 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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BU16 RNS is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 27,455 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 BU16 RNS, 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 6 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 BU16 RNS?

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What year was BU16 RNS registered?

BU16 RNS is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 July 2020.

Is BU16 RNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU16 RNS shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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