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OO12 ZYF

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,866 mi
Last recorded73,866 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO12 ZYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 73,866 miles

engine covers fitted

osf and osr tyres wearing on edges

Fail 4 Oct 2025 73,865 miles

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

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator rear (1.1.13 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted

osf and osr tyres wearing on edges

Pass 3 Oct 2024 66,891 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2023 58,789 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

engine covers fitted

slight wear on rear brake discs

Fail 4 Oct 2023 58,781 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

engine covers fitted

slight wear on rear brake discs

Pass 13 Oct 2022 53,615 miles

engine covers fitted

osf tyre cracking

osr tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 30 Sep 2021 46,745 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 41,640 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

washer fluid light on binical

Fail 28 Sep 2020 41,640 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm estimated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

washer fluid light on binical

Pass 12 Apr 2019 23,689 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 17,282 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 13,439 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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OO12 ZYF is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel 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 OO12 ZYF, 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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What year was OO12 ZYF registered?

OO12 ZYF is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 May 2014.

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