2020 Mercedes-Benz A 1.3L Petrol · PX20 JXZ
2020 Mercedes-Benz A (1.3L, petrol). First registered 14 Aug 2020. Recorded mileage 41,592 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,592 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PX20 JXZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 41,592 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
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PX20 JXZ 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 2020 Mercedes-Benz A (PX20 JXZ) between August 2023 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: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
PX20 JXZ Mileage History
- 02/08/202324,734 mi
- 03/08/202432,487 mi+7,753 mi
- 02/07/202541,259 mi+8,772 mi
- 14/10/202541,585 mi+326 mi
- 21/10/202541,592 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7,592 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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