2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · GM19 GHZ
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26 Jun 2019. Recorded mileage 54,423 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GM19 GHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 54,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
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GM19 GHZ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Mercedes-Benz A (GM19 GHZ) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall - exposing plys/”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
GM19 GHZ Mileage History
- 25/05/202220,136 mi
- 19/09/202325,353 mi+5,217 mi
- 01/10/202441,223 mi+15,870 mi
- 26/09/202554,129 mi+12,906 mi
- 30/09/202554,423 mi+294 mi
Average of roughly 10,231 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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