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J30 TCL

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,526 mi
Last recorded95,526 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 TCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 95,526 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 91,106 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 89,654 miles

Front washers poor, sufficient liquid on screen

Front wipers, smearing

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appears worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in sidewall and tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appears worn thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in zone 'b' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 86,057 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 79,606 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 75,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 71,701 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight lip to front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 66,735 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged kerb damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front slight smear from wiper

Pass 7 Sep 2018 62,154 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges, worn to 3mm in tread, cut in sidewall (no cords) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on outer edge, wear to inner edge worn to 2mm in tread (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust emission test carried out, reading too low to register

Pass 30 Aug 2017 49,526 miles

engine lamp illuminated

exhaust emission test carried out, reading to low to register

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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J30 TCL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J30 TCL, 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 J30 TCL registered?

J30 TCL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 September 2014.

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