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D18 MER

2022 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

28,872 mi
Last recorded28,872 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD18 MER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2022
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 28,872 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 25,074 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 181,989 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

undertrays/guards fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2024 177,550 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays/guards fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2023 172,048 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 172,048 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 167,338 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 158,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread just under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 146,770 miles

under guards fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2020 146,766 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

under guards fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2019 141,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2018 127,739 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front windscreen washers poor

Pass 1 Apr 2017 103,298 miles

underguards fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2017 103,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

underguards fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2016 80,787 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 59,355 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Apr 2015 59,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Apr 2014 47,679 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Apr 2013 33,767 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 26,988 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r brake disc worn and pitted

Pass 17 Mar 2011 25,373 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 21,521 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,270 miles

rear disks have light corrosion

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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D18 MER is a 2022 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 D18 MER, 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 4 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was D18 MER registered?

D18 MER is a 2022 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 September 2022.

Is D18 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for D18 MER shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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