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GJ18 JXA

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,427 mi
Last recorded71,427 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ18 JXA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 71,427 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2026 71,339 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm front bush dispositioned (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 53,496 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 45,053 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 35,955 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 26,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 17,337 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

emissions not detected, emissions to clean

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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GJ18 JXA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in White 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 GJ18 JXA, 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 GJ18 JXA registered?

GJ18 JXA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 March 2018.

Is GJ18 JXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ18 JXA 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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