2015 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Diesel · LM65 ACO

The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2026-02-23 at 101,182 miles recorded a pass with no defects, but a preceding failed test on 2026-02-20 at the same mileage also noted no defects. This suggests either a procedural inconsistency or a minor technicality unresolved between tests. No recurring mechanical issues are evident in the record, and the absence of defects in the 2025-02-25 and 2024-09-26 tests indicates a stable maintenance trend. The car’s roadworthiness appears satisfactory, though the repeated failures without recorded faults warrant scrutiny of the testing process. The vehicle’s mileage of 101,182 miles aligns with an average annual usage of 9,198 miles, consistent with its 11-year age. A notable jump from 87,424 miles (2024-09-26) to 90,915 miles (2025-02-25) suggests a period of minimal use, while the subsequent 10,267-mile increase to 101,182 miles by 2026-02-23 reflects heavier annual usage. This pattern implies variable driving conditions but no immediate signs of excessive wear in the recorded tests. The MOT history is otherwise clean, with no advisories or critical failures documented. A buyer should verify the condition of the suspension system, particularly bushes and coil springs, given the car’s age and mileage. The brake system, including calipers and discs, should be inspected for corrosion or uneven wear, as these components often degrade over time. Additionally, the exhaust system and structural integrity warrant checks, as minor rust or fatigue could develop unnoticed. While the MOT record shows no active faults, the vehicle’s history underscores the importance of a hands-on inspection to confirm the absence of latent issues.