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OU14 OBE

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,509 mi
Last recorded81,509 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU14 OBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 81,509 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 73,386 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 62,126 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 51,791 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 41,216 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 30,356 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2021 30,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground towbar wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts towbar wiring (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 24,600 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

full floorpan and outersill covers fitted

some brake pipes covered in part by components/covers

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2019 22,066 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall slight damage

engine/outer sill/floorpan covers/undertrays fitted

some brakepipes obscured

Pass 10 Apr 2018 19,043 miles

full floorpan and outer sill covers fitted

upper/lower engine covers fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2017 15,916 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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OU14 OBE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU14 OBE, 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 OU14 OBE registered?

OU14 OBE is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 March 2014.

Is OU14 OBE safe to buy?

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