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FV14 FWZ

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

102,781 mi
Last recorded102,781 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV14 FWZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 102,781 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 92,488 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 92,460 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2024 80,394 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 80,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2023 68,870 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2022 60,139 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 56,265 miles

Both front perished and worn low

Pass 27 May 2020 53,779 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 53,774 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 17 May 2019 49,262 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2018 44,226 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

under trays obscuring some testable items

Fail 15 May 2018 44,226 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

under trays obscuring some testable items

Pass 30 May 2017 32,998 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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FV14 FWZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,461cc 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 FV14 FWZ, 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 FV14 FWZ registered?

FV14 FWZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 July 2014.

Is FV14 FWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV14 FWZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV14 FWZ have outstanding finance?

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