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KR14 YHW

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

143,223 mi
Last recorded143,223 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR14 YHW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 143,223 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2026 143,222 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 132,981 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 119,866 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 119,864 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 103,464 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 87,261 miles

front tyres wearing on edges of tread

rear tyres slightly cracked in the tread

Pass 15 Jul 2021 71,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 60,445 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 50,923 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 40,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on both edges

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 7 Jun 2018 40,222 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre devoid of tread on both edges

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 9 Jun 2017 32,032 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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KR14 YHW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,796cc 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 KR14 YHW, 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 KR14 YHW registered?

KR14 YHW is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 June 2014.

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