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BW68 EGX

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

91,562 mi
Last recorded91,562 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW68 EGX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 91,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2025 51,167 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 65,784 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 60,235 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front jacking point rubber missing

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 43,136 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

light on dash saying dip lights not working. but all working

near side front and off side front suspension lite mist of oil

Fail 11 Jan 2022 43,095 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

light on dash saying dip lights not working. but all working

near side front and off side front suspension lite mist of oil

Pass 21 Sep 2020 24,115 miles

engine bay covers & under-trays fitted

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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BW68 EGX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BW68 EGX, 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 BW68 EGX registered?

BW68 EGX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 2018.

Is BW68 EGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW68 EGX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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