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E3 PKA

2021 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

42,720 mi
Last recorded42,720 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz A-class26,873 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 PKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 42,720 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2026 46,733 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 33,945 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 35,851 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 27,031 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 29,146 miles

Front Wipers Smearing but not defective

Fail 31 Jan 2024 29,146 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Wipers Smearing but not defective

Pass 2 Sep 2023 26,448 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 21,912 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45zrf 91w runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2021 17,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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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E3 PKA is a 2021 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 26,873 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 E3 PKA, 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 5 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 E3 PKA registered?

E3 PKA is a 2021 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 February 2021.

Is E3 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E3 PKA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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