2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Diesel · FN66 BVU

This 2016 Mercedes-Benz A-Class holds a current roadworthiness status backed by a clean test on 22 January 2026 at 53,598 miles, reflecting a stable maintenance trend. The vehicle cleared this latest examination without recording any defects, following a procedural failure five days prior on 17 January 2026 at 53,597 miles where no specific faults were documented, pointing towards an administrative correction or retest rather than a mechanical failure. The recorded mileage sits at 53,598 miles over its roughly ten-year lifespan, representing an average annual accumulation of approximately 5,360 miles which marks it as a low-mileage example. A close examination of the odometer progression reveals an anomalous reading on 22 October 2024 where the mileage jumped to 64,877 miles, before dropping back to 53,597 miles by January 2026. This data inconsistency indicates either a clerical input error by the test station during the 2024 inspection or an unverified odometer discrepancy that requires physical verification against the service book and digital history. Aside from the odometer anomaly, the historical test record is exceptionally sparse with regards to advisory items, showing clean passes on 3 October 2022 at 38,898 miles and 19 October 2023 at 43,787 miles. The absence of recurring mechanical flags or wear items such as suspension bushes, brake disc corrosion, or tyre advisories suggests the vehicle has enjoyed careful storage or light usage between tests. A prospective buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on the discrepancy between the 2024 and 2026 odometer readings to confirm the true mileage of the vehicle. Mechanics should also check the condition of consumable items like brake pads and tyres, as low-mileage vehicles that sit for extended periods can suffer from seized brake calipers, perished rubber components, and battery degradation despite passing their statutory tests cleanly.