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FV18 FHY

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,799 mi
Last recorded55,799 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV18 FHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 55,799 miles

Front Inner both front tyres starting to wear inner edges

Pass 9 May 2025 49,332 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 41,955 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 35,425 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 29,700 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2021 24,458 miles

engine covers/undertrays fitted

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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FV18 FHY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FV18 FHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV18 FHY registered?

FV18 FHY is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 May 2018.

Is FV18 FHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV18 FHY shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV18 FHY have outstanding finance?

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