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L118 BYW

2023 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,433 mi
Last recorded16,433 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 BYW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 16,433 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 76,260 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 68,511 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 65,926 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 38,881 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 19,373 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 19,365 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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L118 BYW is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L118 BYW, 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 3 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L118 BYW registered?

L118 BYW is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 May 2023.

Is L118 BYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L118 BYW shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L118 BYW have outstanding finance?

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