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LV14 VRK

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

90,740 mi
Last recorded90,740 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV14 VRK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 90,740 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 May 2025 90,740 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2024 85,032 miles
Fail 16 May 2024 84,750 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 78,612 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 78,609 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction several (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 70,912 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn lumpy inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre pressure monitoring system message on dash but not indicating a fault

Pass 25 May 2021 96,320 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 52,340 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 43,473 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,369 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 19,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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LV14 VRK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV14 VRK, 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

How do I check the history of LV14 VRK?

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What year was LV14 VRK registered?

LV14 VRK is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is LV14 VRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV14 VRK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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