2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · AMZ 8005
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 06 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 71,455 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AMZ 8005 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2026
- 71,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
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AMZ 8005 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Mercedes-Benz A (AMZ 8005) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2026 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: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AMZ 8005 Mileage History
- 19/08/202334,213 mi
- 06/09/202449,381 mi+15,168 mi
- 31/07/202560,738 mi+11,357 mi
- 22/07/202671,455 mi+10,717 mi
- 22/07/202671,455 mi
Average of roughly 12,735 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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