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EK14 YVG

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,303 mi
Last recorded80,303 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK14 YVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 80,303 miles

Engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 1 May 2025 79,564 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2024 77,746 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2023 75,212 miles

engine covers under-trays fitted obscuring some engine bay underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2022 73,069 miles

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

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner - ( slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn worn / cracked / movement - ( slight ) (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated - ( calliper sticking ) (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect - ( worn ) (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) - ( nearside front inner tie rod has play - slight ) ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn / limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - offside and nearside both are worn / limit - ( required soon ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 73,063 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively - ( front worn ) (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened - ( corroded / worn ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened - ( corroded / worn ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cracked - ( offside and nearside - both ) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner - ( slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracked / worn - ( required soon ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn worn / cracked / movement - ( slight ) (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated - ( calliper sticking ) (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect - ( worn ) (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) - ( nearside front inner tie rod has play - slight ) ()

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn / limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing - offside and nearside both are worn / limit - ( required soon ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 71,285 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 66,967 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 56,047 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 56,047 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 43,931 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 34,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

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 YVG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,461cc 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 YVG, 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

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What year was EK14 YVG registered?

EK14 YVG is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 15 April 2014.

Is EK14 YVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK14 YVG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK14 YVG have outstanding finance?

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