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KE68 CSO

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,229 mi
Last recorded85,229 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE68 CSO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 85,229 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 73,364 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 59,644 miles

Front tyres wearing low in tread and at inner and outer edges

Offside Rear tyre low in tread and cracking

Fail 26 Jan 2024 59,641 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front brake discs worn and slight fluctuation

Front tyres wearing low in tread and at inner and outer edges

Offside Rear tyre low in tread and cracking

brake pad warning on dash

Pass 19 Jan 2023 47,015 miles

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Fail 18 Jan 2023 47,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.0mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted, unable to fully inspect.

Pass 20 Jan 2022 34,889 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2022 34,884 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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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KE68 CSO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 38,391 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 KE68 CSO, 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 8 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 KE68 CSO registered?

KE68 CSO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 December 2018.

Is KE68 CSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE68 CSO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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