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HRZ 8949

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,425 mi
Last recorded83,425 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHRZ 8949
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 83,425 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 79,315 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2024 74,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 70,835 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 67,046 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2022 67,046 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 62,546 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 57,901 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 51,581 miles

engine cover fitted

insufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment

undertray fitted

Pass 5 Sep 2018 46,383 miles

engine cover fitted

insufficient diesel smoke emissions to trigger test equipment

undertray fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2017 40,867 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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HRZ 8949 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HRZ 8949, 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 HRZ 8949 registered?

HRZ 8949 is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 July 2014.

Is HRZ 8949 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HRZ 8949 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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