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AA18 SBA

2018 Mercedes-benz V

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,855 mi
Last recorded66,855 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz V56,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA18 SBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 66,855 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2026 64,491 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2026 64,491 miles

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

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 May 2025 55,769 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 44,009 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 41,901 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 22,220 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 22,220 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 16,001 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 12,591 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 10,675 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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AA18 SBA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz V in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 56,014 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 V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA18 SBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA18 SBA registered?

AA18 SBA is a 2018 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 18 May 2018.

Is AA18 SBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA18 SBA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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