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A12 MWY

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests29 (27 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate93.1%

Mileage

69,191 mi
Last recorded69,191 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 MWY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

27 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 69,191 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 67,816 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 70,395 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 58,852 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 69,454 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2023 55,095 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 68,547 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 51,429 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 66,980 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 66,980 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Handbrake slightly high

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

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

Pass 20 May 2021 48,071 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 63,222 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 43,342 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 59,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 May 2019 40,188 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 56,139 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 36,362 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,811 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 50,671 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear arm/subframe bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' removed dash cam and fluffy dice (8.3.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 32,578 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 42,419 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH FRONTS (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 29,268 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 35,591 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 26,647 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 33,939 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2014 23,183 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 32,588 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 17,855 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre getting low (3mm)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,261 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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A12 MWY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.1%.

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 A12 MWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A12 MWY registered?

A12 MWY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 July 2010.

Is A12 MWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 MWY shows 29 tests with a 93.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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