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555 CLT

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

38,850 mi
Last recorded38,850 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration555 CLT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 38,850 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 seats fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2026 38,848 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 seats fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2025 37,089 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Service overdue

Pass 13 Sep 2024 35,487 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Sep 2023 32,758 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Sep 2023 32,758 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Aug 2022 30,062 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 30,062 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 30,016 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 29,214 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 29,214 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 24,928 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 20,152 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 16,734 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 13,348 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

undertrays fitted obscuring testable components

Pass 18 Sep 2015 10,382 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 8,232 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 5,921 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 5,921 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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555 CLT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,111 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 555 CLT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 555 CLT registered?

555 CLT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 September 2010.

Is 555 CLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 555 CLT shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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