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KP18 DHO

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,039 mi
Last recorded114,039 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP18 DHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 114,039 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 19 Sep 2025 103,896 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 94,819 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 92,608 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 81,576 miles

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

offside rear tyre on 3mm slight cracks in walls and tread and slight uneven tread wear

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Feb 2023 81,571 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

offside rear tyre on 3mm slight cracks in walls and tread and slight uneven tread wear

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Feb 2022 62,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 36,818 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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KP18 DHO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KP18 DHO, 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 KP18 DHO registered?

KP18 DHO is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 19 March 2018.

Is KP18 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP18 DHO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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