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R123 YUS

2020 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,835 mi
Last recorded35,835 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class27,455 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR123 YUS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 35,835 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 79,384 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2025 79,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 27,514 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 25,801 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Aug 2024 70,109 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 18,350 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 61,165 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2023 55,386 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 37,095 miles

Offside Front JACKING POINT MISSING

Fail 24 Jan 2022 37,095 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid TOP UP (3.5 (a))

Offside Front JACKING POINT MISSING

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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R123 YUS is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 27,455 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 R123 YUS, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R123 YUS registered?

R123 YUS is a 2020 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 October 2020.

Is R123 YUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R123 YUS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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