2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · JH06 SLY

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the most recent inspection. The August 2025 test at 50,765 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a pattern of successful compliance, suggesting that previous mechanical issues have been successfully addressed and the vehicle is currently maintaining a consistent standard of upkeep. The mileage accumulation appears consistent with a typical domestic use pattern for a seven-year-old vehicle. The car has covered 50,765 miles, averaging approximately 7,252 miles per year. The data shows steady progression from 36,395 miles in August 2023 to 42,964 miles in August 2024, and finally to 50,765 miles in August 2025. This steady increase suggests regular usage rather than long periods of stationary storage, which helps prevent issues like seized calipers or perished rubber components. The MOT history shows a recurring trend of failures immediately preceding successful passes in both August 2023 and August 2024. These failures occurred at 36,395 miles and 42,963 miles respectively, indicating that the vehicle has required minor remedial work to meet minimum standards during these periods. While the most recent test was clear, these repeated failures suggest a history of minor consumable wear or non-compliance that required attention. A prospective buyer should conduct a physical inspection of the suspension system and braking components. Given the previous failures, it is prudent to check for uneven tyre wear, which could indicate worn suspension bushes or incorrect alignment. While the current record is clean, verifying the condition of the brake discs and pads for signs of uneven wear or scoring is recommended to ensure the previous repairs were comprehensive and have remained effective.