Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A reliable? We analysed 124 real MOT tests across 103 vehicles to find out.
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The Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A.
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1991cc
- Power
- 302 BHP
- Power (kW)
- 225 kW
- Fuel type
- Hybrid Electric
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Grey
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 191 g/km Band K
- Emission class
- 6ap
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £170
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £93.50
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 119 | 91.6% | 12,794 | 18,506 | 25,357 |
Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
91.6% MOT pass rate from 119 tests
The best year to buy a used Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.6% across 119 tests.
How Does the Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A THIS CAR | 91.9% | 124 | 18,203 mi | — yrs |
| Mercedes-benz C | 77.6% | 8,031,355 | 77,082 mi | 32 yrs |
| Mercedes-benz E | 79.4% | 4,722,746 | 83,960 mi | 33 yrs |
| Mercedes-benz A-class | 77.6% | 4,204,702 | 57,023 mi | 28 yrs |
| Austin Maestro 500 City Diesel | 63.7% | 328 | 122,939 mi | 39 yrs |
Compared to the Mercedes-benz C (77.6% pass rate) and the Mercedes-benz E (79.4% pass rate), the Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.9% across 124 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Mercedes-benz AMG A 35 Premium + MHEV 4M A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.