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EJ18 XXG

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

57,882 mi
Last recorded57,882 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ18 XXG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 57,882 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 13 Aug 2025 48,032 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Both tyres starting to crack/perish and wear un-evenly.

Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,394 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 30,011 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 19,992 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 19,992 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 9,536 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 7,663 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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EJ18 XXG is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 EJ18 XXG, 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.

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What year was EJ18 XXG registered?

EJ18 XXG is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 July 2018.

Is EJ18 XXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ18 XXG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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