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AJ10 SYT

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

123,285 mi
Last recorded123,285 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 SYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 123,285 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 123,278 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 113,595 miles

Front tyres worn inner edges close to wear bars

Rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 11 Oct 2021 100,372 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 100,230 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2020 91,264 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 91,172 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 82,623 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 72,299 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 63,683 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre, starting to age crack

Offside Rear tyre, starting to age crack

Pass 4 Oct 2016 55,187 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 48,236 miles

Nearside Front tyre starting to wear on the outer edge.

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on outer edge

both rear tyres starting to age crack.

Pass 15 Nov 2014 38,843 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Nov 2014 38,843 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Apr 2013 25,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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AJ10 SYT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AJ10 SYT, 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 AJ10 SYT registered?

AJ10 SYT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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The MOT history for AJ10 SYT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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