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OV14 SZY

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,995 mi
Last recorded66,995 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV14 SZY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 66,995 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 66,986 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 58,798 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 52,338 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 45,560 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 40,500 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 35,037 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 33,663 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 27,254 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 21,020 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 14,538 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 SZY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol 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 OV14 SZY, 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 OV14 SZY registered?

OV14 SZY is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 24 June 2014.

Is OV14 SZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV14 SZY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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