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CF18 RUJ

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,666 mi
Last recorded102,666 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF18 RUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 102,666 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 102,666 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML Light on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 88,683 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 77,322 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 68,541 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 61,759 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 52,673 miles

Boot full

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

Offside Front Jacking point is missing

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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CF18 RUJ 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 CF18 RUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CF18 RUJ?

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What year was CF18 RUJ registered?

CF18 RUJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 July 2018.

Is CF18 RUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF18 RUJ 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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