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KU18 KHK

2018 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,649 mi
Last recorded152,649 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class38,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU18 KHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 152,649 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant level message on dash.

engine cover loose.

glow plug warning lamp illuminated indicating an engine fault

items moved from drivers footwell

tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.

Fail 14 Feb 2026 152,649 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

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

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

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on the inner edge.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake warning massage on dash

coolant level message on dash.

engine cover loose.

glow plug warning lamp illuminated indicating an engine fault

items moved from drivers footwell

tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 19 Feb 2025 130,362 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 106,336 miles

Nearside Rear road wheel repaired but still visable line where wheel was cracked.

Fail 14 Feb 2024 106,316 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

items removed from rear seats and drivers footwell

tyre pressure warning lamp illuminated.

Pass 2 Feb 2023 81,592 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2023 81,592 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 58,485 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 45,592 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 45,234 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 225/45/17 (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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KU18 KHK is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KU18 KHK, 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 KU18 KHK registered?

KU18 KHK is a 2018 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is KU18 KHK safe to buy?

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