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BW14 WUC

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

86,582 mi
Last recorded86,582 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW14 WUC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 86,582 miles

Nearside front brake hose retaining bracket broken

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked, scrubbing and low on inner edge.

Pass 12 Sep 2025 77,090 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 77,090 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 70,529 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 68,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge - close to canvas - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer - close to canvas - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 May 2024 68,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edge - close to canvas - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer - close to canvas - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 May 2023 59,027 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to canvas on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2023 59,027 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to canvas on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4-5m (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 50,683 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2021 41,346 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 37,488 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 27,900 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges are bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 19,482 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 15,221 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 15,221 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BW14 WUC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BW14 WUC, 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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BW14 WUC is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 July 2014.

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