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DX14 VHG

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,570 mi
Last recorded71,570 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2018
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX14 VHG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2018 71,570 miles

covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 9 Mar 2018 71,570 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 24 Mar 2017 58,136 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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DX14 VHG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 61,261 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 DX14 VHG, 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 12 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 DX14 VHG?

You can check the full history of DX14 VHG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DX14 VHG registered?

DX14 VHG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 March 2014.

Is DX14 VHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX14 VHG shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX14 VHG have outstanding finance?

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