CarVerify

Free Car Check

P13 WAJ

2014 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

132,529 mi
Last recorded132,529 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class61,261 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP13 WAJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 132,529 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower rubber perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 17 Sep 2026 132,529 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both fronts too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower rubber perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge stepping + nail (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 121,735 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim small dent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears stepping inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 109,640 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 20 Sep 2023 98,885 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 98,729 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords large deep cut as marked . (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 88,823 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 79,809 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 75,381 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2020 75,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 70,061 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front small cut in sidewall

vehicle fitted with under and eng trays

Fail 3 Oct 2019 70,061 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Front small cut in sidewall

vehicle fitted with under and eng trays

Pass 3 Oct 2018 63,431 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 56,268 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 46,529 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 46,529 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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
Full Mercedes-benz A-class reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P13 WAJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P13 WAJ, 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 P13 WAJ?

You can check the full history of P13 WAJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P13 WAJ registered?

P13 WAJ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 March 2014.

Is P13 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P13 WAJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P13 WAJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P13 WAJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.