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OV14 JHH

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

120,806 mi
Last recorded120,806 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 JHH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 120,806 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 115,803 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 186,368 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge on inner sidewall - 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Dog seats in rear not allowing full inspection ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pin hole in boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 110,782 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 105,167 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 100,023 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 100,018 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 86,581 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2021 86,573 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on both edges at timeof test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 May 2019 65,960 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2019 65,960 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre gone out of shape and worn below the limit (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 56,898 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres going out of shape on inner edges near side rear tyre perished

Pass 5 May 2017 46,628 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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OV14 JHH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OV14 JHH, 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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OV14 JHH is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 May 2014.

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