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H21 RUG

2023 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,208 mi
Last recorded103,208 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH21 RUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 103,208 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

offside rear tyre worn very badly on the inner shoulder perished and on the wear bars

tyre pressure monitoring light is on

Pass 25 Nov 2025 61,954 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 89,154 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 53,471 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2023 78,458 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 49,484 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 27 Nov 2023 49,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative Reset all tyre pressures. Tested OK. (5.2.3 (h))

Undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Refilled EMPTY washer bottle. Tested OK. (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 61,906 miles

covers fitted

Fail 23 Dec 2022 61,904 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2022 47,222 miles

under tray and under body covers and side sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2022 48,728 miles

plastic covers obscure some components

Fail 4 Jan 2022 48,728 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

plastic covers obscure some components

Pass 24 Nov 2021 42,671 miles

under shields + engine covers fitted at the time of test.

Pass 16 Sep 2021 41,898 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 40,647 miles

both front tyres are worn close to the wear bars and perished

both rear tyres perished

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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H21 RUG is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class in White. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 H21 RUG, 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 3 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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H21 RUG is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 July 2023.

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