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GV18 FET

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

59,784 mi
Last recorded59,784 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV18 FET
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 59,784 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 24 Mar 2026 59,784 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 44,788 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 30,690 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 22,834 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 15,606 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 13,070 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately secured Jump point cover missing (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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GV18 FET is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 2,143cc 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 GV18 FET, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV18 FET registered?

GV18 FET is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 June 2018.

Is GV18 FET safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV18 FET 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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