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FY14 ZZD

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,759 mi
Last recorded154,759 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY14 ZZD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2026 154,759 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 142,668 miles
Fail 17 May 2025 141,748 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 126,665 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 111,125 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 96,154 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 82,930 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 82,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Air bag light (8.2.2.2 (g))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 82,498 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 82,498 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2019 71,971 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 60,196 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 60,196 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 45,807 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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FY14 ZZD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red 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 FY14 ZZD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY14 ZZD registered?

FY14 ZZD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 July 2014.

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The MOT history for FY14 ZZD 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.

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