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HN14 PTX

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

99,706 mi
Last recorded99,706 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN14 PTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 99,706 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 99,643 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18, 92w xl (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 84,108 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 72,487 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 65,756 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 65,756 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 55,816 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 50,316 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 45,539 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 40,711 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPPED SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2019 40,710 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator FRONT PADS WORN TO SENSOR AND DISCS WORN/LIPPED EDGES (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CHIPPED SCREEN (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 38,921 miles

Drivers seat had too be adjusted/lowered as tester could not get into the vehicle

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted which obscure some components for inspection

Pass 23 May 2017 32,418 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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HN14 PTX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black 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 HN14 PTX, 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

How do I check the history of HN14 PTX?

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What year was HN14 PTX registered?

HN14 PTX is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 May 2014.

Is HN14 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN14 PTX 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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