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R1 FDA

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,771 mi
Last recorded64,771 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR1 FDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2026 64,771 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 60,310 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 54,881 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 52,006 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 48,600 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 47,197 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 43,879 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 40,613 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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R1 FDA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 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 R1 FDA, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R1 FDA registered?

R1 FDA is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 June 2016.

Is R1 FDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R1 FDA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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