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LL05 KDL

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,343 mi
Last recorded73,343 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL05 KDL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 73,343 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 69,871 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 69,867 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 63,950 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 63,950 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 60,187 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 60,044 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2022 53,252 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 46,657 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2021 46,657 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

under trays fitted

Pass 11 May 2020 41,238 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 11 May 2020 41,238 miles

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2019 34,819 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall to tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall to tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray and floor and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 15 Apr 2019 34,819 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall to tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall to tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under tray and floor and sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Apr 2018 28,494 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 21,761 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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LL05 KDL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LL05 KDL, 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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LL05 KDL is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 August 2014.

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