2019 Mercedes-Benz A 1.5L Diesel · Y12 LRB
2019 Mercedes-Benz A (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2019. Recorded mileage 71,007 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jun 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,007 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y12 LRB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/06/2026
- 71,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
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Y12 LRB 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 2019 Mercedes-Benz A (Y12 LRB) between October 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 June 2026 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 (5 issues). 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.
Y12 LRB Mileage History
- 13/10/202350,227 mi
- 22/11/202457,840 mi+7,613 mi
- 24/11/202567,294 mi+9,454 mi
- 06/06/202671,007 mi+3,713 mi
- 06/06/202671,007 mi
Average of roughly 7,849 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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