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C1 FBC

2020 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,401 mi
Last recorded36,401 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class27,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 FBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 36,401 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 78,310 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 27,780 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 74,732 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 21,867 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 72,383 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 67,793 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 58,192 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 52,177 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 43,310 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 35,362 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,821 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 225/45/17 continental ()

Fail 19 Apr 2017 27,821 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 225/45/17 continental ()

Pass 22 Apr 2016 19,556 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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C1 FBC is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 C1 FBC, 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

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What year was C1 FBC registered?

C1 FBC is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 10 December 2020.

Is C1 FBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C1 FBC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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