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KM18 AVE

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,679 mi
Last recorded60,679 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM18 AVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 60,679 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2025 54,586 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear bumper damaged not likely to cause injury when made contact with

Fail 2 Sep 2025 54,586 miles

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

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear bumper damaged not likely to cause injury when made contact with

Pass 10 Sep 2024 47,794 miles

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the bottom center of the screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 41,054 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2022 34,859 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 33,105 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2021 30,630 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

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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KM18 AVE is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 KM18 AVE, 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

How do I check the history of KM18 AVE?

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What year was KM18 AVE registered?

KM18 AVE is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 March 2018.

Is KM18 AVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM18 AVE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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