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EK64 BYU

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,422 mi
Last recorded127,422 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK64 BYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 127,422 miles

Undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2025 120,176 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

undertray and engine cover fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2024 110,000 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 97,332 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 84,726 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 65,469 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 3 mm, worn edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2021 65,469 miles

Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working At mirror (LEDs). (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre down to 3 mm, worn edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 48,354 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 48,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2019 42,786 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 34,825 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 34,825 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 25,633 miles

front dics and pads worn close to limit

Fail 12 Oct 2017 25,633 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front dics and pads worn close to limit

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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EK64 BYU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 EK64 BYU, 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 EK64 BYU registered?

EK64 BYU is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 September 2014.

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