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CA03 MZO

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,287 mi
Last recorded97,287 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 MZO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 97,287 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 97,287 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2025 139,507 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 93,226 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 120,213 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 87,602 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 109,929 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated TPMS light on (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 81,118 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 96,615 miles
Fail 21 May 2022 96,615 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 73,977 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 87,526 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 64,648 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 86,288 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 80,899 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 76,461 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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CA03 MZO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CA03 MZO, 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 CA03 MZO registered?

CA03 MZO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 April 2018.

Is CA03 MZO safe to buy?

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