2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · MV20 BSZ
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 45,554 miles. MOT valid until 06 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV20 BSZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 45,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MV20 BSZ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (MV20 BSZ) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MV20 BSZ Mileage History
- 07/03/202328,664 mi
- 07/03/202434,168 mi+5,504 mi
- 06/03/202539,897 mi+5,729 mi
- 06/03/202645,554 mi+5,657 mi
Average of roughly 5,635 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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