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E4 XJA

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

78,388 mi
Last recorded78,388 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 XJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 78,388 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on 2mm legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jan 2026 78,388 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed multiple cuts all the way around tyre also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads on 2mm legal limit is 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2025 73,703 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 68,806 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 64,148 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 57,305 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 52,358 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 48,057 miles

Vehicle fitted with under trays and engine covers

Pass 6 Feb 2019 42,801 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 37,380 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 24,216 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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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E4 XJA is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 E4 XJA, 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.

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What year was E4 XJA registered?

E4 XJA is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 May 2014.

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