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888 FUL

2013 Mercedes-benz A-class

White Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,550 mi
Last recorded45,550 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz A-class64,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration888 FUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 45,550 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 43,346 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 41,369 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 41,369 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 38,044 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 34,610 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 34,610 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2021 31,697 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is very heavily cracked/perished, strongly advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber coating worn off of the bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is very heavily cracked/perished, strongly advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both brakes binding a bit (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 31,697 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is very heavily cracked/perished, strongly advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured amber coating worn off of the bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is very heavily cracked/perished, strongly advise to replace (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both brakes binding a bit (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 27,275 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 22,270 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 19,550 miles

front brake application uneven

Fail 3 Jan 2018 19,550 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

front brake application uneven

Pass 16 Dec 2016 18,071 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 15,110 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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888 FUL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz A-class in White with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 64,530 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 888 FUL, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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888 FUL is a 2013 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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