Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A
From 410 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 6 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 6 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 3 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 2 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 2 |
| brake lining or pad worn down to wear indicator | 1 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 97.1% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
| 2021 | 94.5% | a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
Typical mileage
Half of all A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium As tested had between 15,408 and 26,028 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 21,291 median miles, the A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A has 0.023 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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Common questions
What is the Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A MOT pass rate?
The Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A has a 95.1% MOT pass rate based on 410 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A?
The most common MOT failure on the Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mercedes-Benz A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A is 21,291 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,408 and 26,028 miles.
Buying a used A 180 Amg Line Ed Premium A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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