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EK14 TLY

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,348 mi
Last recorded70,348 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK14 TLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 70,348 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 70,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2025 67,436 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres have several small cuts on the inner sidewalls not reaching cords

Pass 17 Jul 2024 64,976 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres have signs of run flat damage and small cuts on inner sidewalls

Pass 18 Jul 2023 60,584 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 56,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 54,516 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 49,175 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 49,175 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 42,209 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 34,887 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 27,544 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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EK14 TLY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EK14 TLY, 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 EK14 TLY registered?

EK14 TLY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 April 2014.

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