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EM09 JOD

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

67,498 mi
Last recorded67,498 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM09 JOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 67,498 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread slightly separating in parts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear plastic cover on rear axle slightly insecure

Fail 2 Sep 2025 67,498 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread slightly separating in parts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear plastic cover on rear axle slightly insecure

Pass 30 Aug 2024 55,967 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2024 55,932 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber holed (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 47,219 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 35,625 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 35,624 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2021 19,626 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EM09 JOD is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 EM09 JOD, 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 EM09 JOD registered?

EM09 JOD is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is EM09 JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EM09 JOD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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