2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 2.0L Petrol · LD65 SZZ
2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Oct 2015. Recorded mileage 62,743 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,743 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD65 SZZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 62,743 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD65 SZZ 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 2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (LD65 SZZ) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 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: Tyres (4 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LD65 SZZ Mileage History
- 13/10/202246,731 mi
- 17/10/202351,905 mi+5,174 mi
- 14/10/202456,658 mi+4,753 mi
- 18/10/202456,703 mi+45 mi
- 21/10/202562,743 mi+6,040 mi
Average of roughly 5,298 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Our Verdict
A recommended purchase for buyers seekin
Focus your attention on the tyres, as the 2024 failure for exposed ply and the 2025 advisories for cuts suggest a recurring issue with tyre condition. Ensure you review the service history for regular oil changes to support the 1991cc petrol engine. You may wish to negotiate the price based on the cost of replacing the offside front anti-roll bar linkage, as the latest MOT describes the ball joint dust cover as severely deteriorated.
The 2.0-litre petrol engine provides a premium driving experience but will incur higher fuel and tax costs than the smaller engine options in the A-Class range. Insurance groups for this model are typically moderate, though this varies by driver profile. Maintenance costs for Mercedes-Benz vehicles tend to be higher than budget brands, particularly for genuine parts.
Closely inspect all four tyres for sidewall cuts or wear, specifically referencing the 2024 failure (exposed ply/cords) and 2025 advisories. Check the offside front suspension for the deteriorated anti-roll bar linkage dust cover mentioned in the most recent MOT. Given that tyres are a top failure reason across the 261,154 vehicles analysed for this model, verify that the current rubber is of a reputable brand and has ample tread.
This grey 2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class has recorded 62,743 miles, which is below the model average of 7,336 miles per year. The MOT history is relatively clean, with only one failure in 2024 due to tyre wear. The most recent test in October 2025 passed but noted advisories regarding tyre cuts and a deteriorating dust cover on the anti-roll bar linkage.
The A-Class maintains a respectable average MOT pass rate of 82.2%, with tyres, wipers, and headlamps being the most common failure points.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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