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A 188

2018 Mercedes-benz Unknown

Brown Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,847 mi
Last recorded33,847 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Unknown29,892 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA 188
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelUnknown
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 33,847 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 28,435 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2024 28,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 25,476 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 24,350 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 21,554 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Unknown?

Based on 8,259 MOT tests across 2,333 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
5,597
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,333
On UK Roads
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A 188 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Unknown in Brown with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 29,892 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Mercedes-benz Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A 188 registered?

A 188 is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2018.

Is A 188 safe to buy?

The MOT history for A 188 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A 188 have outstanding finance?

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