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5 PCD

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,385 mi
Last recorded24,385 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration5 PCD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 24,385 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 22,184 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light CRACKED/WATER INGRESS (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X4 TYRES PERISH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 19,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 18,615 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 18,614 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 17,000 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 15,976 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 14,723 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 13,173 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Oct 2017 10,904 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 8,938 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 6,950 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 6,070 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 3,896 miles

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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5 PCD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 5 PCD, 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 5 PCD registered?

5 PCD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 November 2010.

Is 5 PCD safe to buy?

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