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J27 APD

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,032 mi
Last recorded92,032 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ27 APD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 92,032 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and Nail in a tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 15 Sep 2026 92,032 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and Nail in a tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2025 87,588 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 84,102 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 75,533 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 66,336 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres balding on inner edges 235/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 54,646 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 53,828 miles

all tyres feathered on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2019 42,888 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 33,363 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge(cords or ply not exposed)

undertray fitted obstructing some under engine components

Pass 5 Jul 2017 24,888 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise both front tyres , tread wearing low

Pass 29 Mar 2017 23,783 miles

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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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J27 APD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J27 APD, 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.

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What year was J27 APD registered?

J27 APD is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 March 2014.

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