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A14 EPE

2009 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,286 mi
Last recorded68,286 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class55,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 EPE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 68,286 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel neck ()

rear shocks corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2025 68,286 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view wing mirror glass (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel neck ()

rear shocks corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2024 67,173 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Nov 2023 65,092 miles

195/55/16 x 4,,,P3,,,

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

Fail 24 Nov 2023 65,092 miles

195/55/16 x 4,,,P3,,,

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 62,108 miles

P3 & UNDERBODY,,,,,195/55/16 X 4,,

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NSR & OSR =2=BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 62,095 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working LOCATED IN DOOR MIRROR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating NSR & OSR =2=BOTH (1.2.1 (e))

P3 & UNDERBODY,,,,,195/55/16 X 4,,

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NSR & OSR =2=BOTH (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 58,364 miles

covers fitted too under body preventing full inspection

Pass 30 Sep 2020 53,695 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 53,695 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 46,672 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 40,763 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear fuel neck has slight corrosion

Pass 2 Mar 2017 37,176 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 36,903 miles

N/S wing mirror indicator cracked

Pass 14 Jan 2016 33,604 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 30,166 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 26,493 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front brake pads brittle

Pass 10 Apr 2013 23,073 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 19,507 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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A14 EPE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 55,339 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 A14 EPE, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A14 EPE registered?

A14 EPE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 April 2009.

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