2021 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · KU21 AJJ
2021 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 18 Aug 2021. Recorded mileage 38,089 miles. MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KU21 AJJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 38,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KU21 AJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Mercedes-Benz A (KU21 AJJ) between October 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
KU21 AJJ Mileage History
- 05/10/202320,117 mi
- 14/10/202429,639 mi+9,522 mi
- 22/09/202538,089 mi+8,450 mi
- 22/09/202538,089 mi
Average of roughly 9,141 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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