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KS18 KUJ

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

76,815 mi
Last recorded76,815 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS18 KUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 76,815 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 76,814 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 71,248 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 71,246 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both. (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just meets min standard. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 64,406 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 64,404 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 54,245 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 41,446 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

full undertrays fitted.

Fail 17 Jun 2022 41,446 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

full undertrays fitted.

Pass 15 Jun 2021 29,872 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 29,872 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides low tread (5.2.3 (e))

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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KS18 KUJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 KS18 KUJ, 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.

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What year was KS18 KUJ registered?

KS18 KUJ is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 June 2018.

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