Vehicle profile
Mercedes-Benz A
Year-by-year
| Year | Trims | Best MPG | Complaints | Fatal crashes | Inventory |
|---|
UK MOT pass rate by age
Pass rate of Mercedes-Benz A units presented for the UK MOT (annual roadworthiness test) at each age. Aggregated from 291,187 tests in the 2023 DVSA bulk dataset, across all model years registered to date. The MOT becomes mandatory once a vehicle reaches three years of age.
| Age (yrs) | Tests | Pass rate | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 120,604 | 90.9% | 23,241 mi |
| 4 | 76,657 | 89.0% | 30,530 mi |
| 5 | 23,736 | 86.7% | 39,894 mi |
| 6 | 15,888 | 84.0% | 49,815 mi |
| 7 | 9,531 | 83.4% | 54,670 mi |
| 8 | 4,069 | 80.1% | 50,691 mi |
| 9 | 4,101 | 79.5% | 52,314 mi |
| 10 | 4,573 | 75.8% | 59,901 mi |
| 11 | 5,022 | 75.0% | 66,275 mi |
| 12 | 4,944 | 71.3% | 73,672 mi |
| 13 | 4,884 | 72.5% | 77,543 mi |
| 14 | 5,056 | 67.4% | 83,957 mi |
| 15 | 3,710 | 65.7% | 84,190 mi |
| 16 | 1,962 | 62.7% | 80,253 mi |
| 17 | 2,462 | 63.5% | 82,280 mi |
| 18 | 1,842 | 59.7% | 84,566 mi |
| 19 | 1,127 | 61.0% | 86,686 mi |
| 20 | 582 | 61.9% | 79,482 mi |
| 21 | 363 | 59.2% | 77,734 mi |
| 22 | 74 | 54.1% | 85,404 mi |
Source: DVSA anonymised MOT test data 2023 (Open Government Licence). Class 4 normal tests only.