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CU68 ZBX

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,576 mi
Last recorded124,576 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU68 ZBX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 124,576 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 107,292 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 88,657 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 63,524 miles

Brake warning on dash

Front brake pads worn low

Offside Rear Tyre worn low

Rear fog tell tail appears to be wrong image but benefit given

Service message noting service is excessively overdue

TPMS light on

Fail 5 Jul 2023 63,524 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Not tested due to condition of rear brakes (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake warning on dash possibly signalling lack of brake pads on drivers rear

Front brake pads worn low

Offside Rear Tyre worn low

Rear fog tell tail appears to be wrong image but benefit given

Service message noting service is excessively overdue

TPMS light on

Pass 11 Jul 2022 50,737 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged Rears out of shape slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wipers poor

Fail 8 Jul 2022 50,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Tpms light on

Tyre slightly damaged Rears out of shape slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wipers poor

Pass 9 Jul 2021 37,442 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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CU68 ZBX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CU68 ZBX, 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

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What year was CU68 ZBX registered?

CU68 ZBX is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 September 2018.

Is CU68 ZBX safe to buy?

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