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C18 UAV

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests29 (27 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate93.1%

Mileage

83,341 mi
Last recorded83,341 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC18 UAV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

27 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 83,341 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2026 160,749 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 73,410 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 155,716 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 91,281 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2024 60,833 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 144,055 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 80,065 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 58,130 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 50,117 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 104,617 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 67,801 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 35,888 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 73,482 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 62,241 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 25,567 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 46,060 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 56,342 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 Mar 2020 29,426 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 50,261 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 27,922 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 46,350 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 22,820 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 41,890 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 41,890 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 37,776 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in tread

Fail 18 Jan 2017 37,775 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre has cut in tread

Pass 29 Jan 2016 33,793 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 29,384 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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C18 UAV is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.1%.

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 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 C18 UAV, 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 C18 UAV registered?

C18 UAV is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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