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KM14 DKO

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

98,621 mi
Last recorded98,621 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM14 DKO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 98,621 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 98,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2025 93,605 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 93,591 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2024 88,575 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2023 76,524 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2022 65,168 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 57,293 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 54,514 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 48,090 miles

under tray fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2018 41,539 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Nearside Front tyre worn low on edges of tread

Offside Front tyre worn low on edges of tread

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 18 Mar 2017 34,145 miles

Offside Rear slightly out of shape on the inner edge

both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

emissions not registered, would not rev up

front pads getting low

Fail 18 Mar 2017 34,145 miles

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

Offside Rear slightly out of shape on the inner edge

both front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

emissions not registered, would not rev up

front pads getting low

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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KM14 DKO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 KM14 DKO, 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 KM14 DKO registered?

KM14 DKO is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 April 2014.

Is KM14 DKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM14 DKO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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