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GF68 HJA

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,972 mi
Last recorded41,972 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF68 HJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 41,972 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 36,063 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2024 31,068 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2024 30,909 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall excessively perished and showing cords in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid topped up with 2lts for test (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 24,695 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

T.P.M.S light on dash in amber

Pass 6 Jun 2022 20,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 15,630 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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GF68 HJA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GF68 HJA, 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.

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What year was GF68 HJA registered?

GF68 HJA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 October 2018.

Is GF68 HJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF68 HJA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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