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EN61 DHV

2012 Mercedes A160

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,581 mi
Last recorded109,581 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes A16041,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN61 DHV
MakeMercedes
ModelA160
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 109,581 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2025 109,581 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Side repeater not working LED - in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 102,324 miles

Both front tyres worn to legal limit of 1.6mm *ADVISE ACTION IS TAKEN**

Nearside Rear Tyre heavily cracking/perished *ADVISE ACTION IS TAKEN**

Pass 12 Dec 2023 59,503 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 55,544 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

n/s/r tyer cracking

Pass 17 Dec 2021 51,271 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 47,629 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 43,943 miles

front tyers low

Pass 17 Dec 2018 38,294 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 33,006 miles

nsf tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 Dec 2016 28,459 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 23,876 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 20,149 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A160?

Based on 4,209 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,315
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Stop lamp not working 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
Registration plate lamp not working 24
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EN61 DHV is a 2012 Mercedes A160 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes A160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 41,382 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes A160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN61 DHV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A160 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes A160 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EN61 DHV registered?

EN61 DHV is a 2012 Mercedes A160, first registered on 23 January 2012.

Is EN61 DHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN61 DHV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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