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Mercedes-Benz A-Class MOT reliability

Live MOT data from 9 Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars currently in stock — how often they pass first time, and how much MOT life is left.

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How reliable is the Mercedes-Benz A-Class at MOT?

Across 9 Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars on Motoring.Today, the average first-time MOT pass rate is 83%. 89% of stock currently holds a valid MOT, with a median of 8 months left on the certificate.

Avg pass rate
83%
Valid MOT
8 / 9
Median MOT left
8 mo
Expiring < 2 mo
0
Average pass rate
83%
First-time MOT pass
Stock with valid MOT
8 / 9
89% road-ready
Median MOT left
8 mo
Expiring < 2 mo
0
Plan for an MOT soon after purchase

MOT pass rate is the percentage of Mercedes-Benz A-Class cars in our stock that passed their most recent MOT on the first attempt, based on DVSA history. A pass rate above 80% is generally strong for a car of this age.

If a car you're viewing is approaching its MOT expiry, factor in the cost of any advisories — these are listed on each vehicle detail page.

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