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YK19 VLB

2019 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,321 mi
Last recorded43,321 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class36,027 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK19 VLB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2019
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 43,321 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 39,854 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 39,852 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 34,560 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2023 34,560 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 29,816 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2022 22,730 miles

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

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

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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YK19 VLB is a 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 36,027 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 YK19 VLB, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of YK19 VLB?

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What year was YK19 VLB registered?

YK19 VLB is a 2019 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 March 2019.

Is YK19 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK19 VLB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YK19 VLB have outstanding finance?

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