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GL63 KYS

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

175,547 mi
Last recorded175,547 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL63 KYS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 175,547 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 171,293 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 156,357 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 156,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 140,575 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 127,435 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 111,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 92,404 miles

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside/nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 81,038 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2019 81,037 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2018 71,519 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Jan 2018 71,519 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 Jan 2017 62,382 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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GL63 KYS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GL63 KYS, 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 GL63 KYS registered?

GL63 KYS is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 January 2014.

Is GL63 KYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL63 KYS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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