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KAY 669V

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

97,395 mi
Last recorded97,395 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAY 669V
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 97,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2025 28,877 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 90,982 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 90,982 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 24,184 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 85,438 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Nov 2023 21,336 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

OIL LEVEL ON MINIMUM MARK

Pass 17 Feb 2023 78,986 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Feb 2023 78,986 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2022 18,979 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 71,495 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 17,896 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 64,062 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 16,348 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 59,867 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 15,351 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 53,394 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 46,866 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 46,866 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 38,189 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,851 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 29,851 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 21,700 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 14,545 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 12,281 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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KAY 669V is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 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 KAY 669V, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KAY 669V registered?

KAY 669V is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is KAY 669V safe to buy?

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