2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · KD68 JPX
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Feb 2019. Recorded mileage 43,540 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD68 JPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 43,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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KD68 JPX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Mercedes-Benz A (KD68 JPX) between April 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
KD68 JPX Mileage History
- 28/04/202224,892 mi
- 03/05/202328,595 mi+3,703 mi
- 19/09/202436,600 mi+8,005 mi
- 11/11/202543,442 mi+6,842 mi
- 18/11/202543,540 mi+98 mi
Average of roughly 5,239 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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