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KN62 CDE

2012 Mercedes-benz A 200

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,054 mi
Last recorded151,054 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz A 20069,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 CDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA 200
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 151,054 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - pipe/union - corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 151,054 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides - pipe/union - corroded at flexi join area (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 144,887 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 135,672 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 127,922 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 127,922 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 111,370 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 89,827 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 22 Sep 2020 71,965 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2019 61,322 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 45,936 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 45,931 miles

Nearside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 42,835 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 39,859 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 39,858 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 27,407 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A 200?

Based on 37,458 MOT tests across 2,967 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
6,141
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,967
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 267
coil spring broken 179
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KN62 CDE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A 200 in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz A 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 69,280 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 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 267 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KN62 CDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz A 200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN62 CDE registered?

KN62 CDE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A 200, first registered on 20 September 2012.

Is KN62 CDE safe to buy?

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