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F16 OWL

2023 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,314 mi
Last recorded94,314 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF16 OWL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2023
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 94,314 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 87,011 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 78,258 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 78,258 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2022 70,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 55,650 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 Feb 2022 55,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2021 38,763 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

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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F16 OWL is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 F16 OWL, 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 3 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F16 OWL registered?

F16 OWL is a 2023 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 September 2023.

Is F16 OWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F16 OWL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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