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FY64 ZBE

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

158,807 mi
Last recorded158,807 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY64 ZBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 158,807 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 151,460 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 151,457 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 139,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2023 139,960 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 71,290 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 56,889 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BECOMING WORN, BUT NOT YET URGENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 43,572 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 43,566 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUTS ON EDGES OF TREAD / CORNER OF SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed CUT / SPLIT ON INNER SIDE WALL EXPOSING PLY (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

TYRE PRESSURE LIGHT ON

Pass 3 Oct 2018 29,837 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2018 29,837 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 22,661 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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FY64 ZBE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FY64 ZBE, 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 FY64 ZBE registered?

FY64 ZBE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 October 2014.

Is FY64 ZBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY64 ZBE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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