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Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A (2022)

326 real MOT outcomes analysed • 86.8% first-time pass rate

2022 Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A

CarHunch analysed 326 real MOT records for the 2022 Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

This 2022 A 180 is passing its MOTs at 86.8%, well above the UK average of 80%, which signals solid build quality and reliability for a relatively young premium hatchback. The dangerous defect rate sits at 5.2%—modest and not a buyer concern—though you'll want a full pre-purchase inspection regardless.

At just over 22,500 miles on average, these cars are still running lightly, so early wear issues are rare; the 0.11 average failures per vehicle backs that up. The 0.6 advisories per car suggest minor maintenance items crop up occasionally, so budget for scheduled servicing and don't assume warranty coverage after purchase—check the seller's history and ask for service records before committing.

Generally reliable 6.8% above UK average
86.8%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
21,858
typical mileage
15,174–28,264 middle half
5.2%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.11
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.1 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2022 Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

15,174
low mileage
21,858
typical
28,264
high mileage

Half of all 2022 Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A vehicles fall between 15,174 and 28,264 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.1
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.11
Avg failures per vehicle
0.6
Avg advisories per vehicle

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Other model years — Mercedes Benz A 180 Amg Ln Prem + Night Ed A:

2023