2023 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · D8 SKT
2023 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2023. Recorded mileage 49,109 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,109 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D8 SKT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 49,109 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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D8 SKT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Mercedes-Benz A (D8 SKT) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
D8 SKT Mileage History
- 20/09/202341,383 mi
- 20/09/202341,383 mi
- 23/09/202445,906 mi+4,523 mi
- 23/09/202445,906 mi
- 30/09/202549,109 mi+3,203 mi
Average of roughly 3,808 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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