2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · A7 LMB
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2020. Recorded mileage 20,365 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,365 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A7 LMB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 20,365 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
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A7 LMB MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (A7 LMB) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
A7 LMB Mileage History
- 30/08/202311,548 mi
- 27/08/202415,055 mi+3,507 mi
- 01/09/202517,761 mi+2,706 mi
- 27/08/202620,365 mi+2,604 mi
Average of roughly 2,946 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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