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KW63 OPT

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,786 mi
Last recorded141,786 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW63 OPT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2026 141,786 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2025 122,672 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 111,582 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 111,581 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 107,132 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted.

Fail 13 Sep 2023 107,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Side. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Side. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under tray fitted.

Pass 13 Sep 2022 83,984 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 83,983 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 64,426 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 54,462 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 10 Oct 2018 38,459 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 33,472 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 33,472 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 27,383 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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KW63 OPT is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KW63 OPT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KW63 OPT registered?

KW63 OPT is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 January 2014.

Is KW63 OPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW63 OPT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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