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AK60 ZCL

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

106,643 mi
Last recorded106,643 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK60 ZCL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 106,643 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 95,359 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 91,278 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 91,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 87,117 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 87,085 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 81,657 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2020 81,657 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 74,750 miles

3 wheel trims fitted n/s/f missing.

Full underbody covers fitted.

n/s/f tyre tread worn low on inner & outer edges.

o/s/f tyre tread worn low on outer edge.

Fail 13 Feb 2018 74,750 miles

3 wheel trims fitted n/s/f missing.

Full underbody covers fitted.

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre tread worn low on inner & outer edges.

o/s/f tyre tread worn low on outer edge.

Pass 15 Feb 2017 66,379 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on edges + holes/ cuts in tread pattern

o/s/r tyre tread low on inner edge + cracked & perished.

Fail 13 Feb 2017 66,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc cv joint rusty. (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f tyre bald on edges + holes/ cuts in tread pattern

o/s/r tyre tread low on inner edge + cracked & perished.

Pass 22 Dec 2015 54,696 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 Dec 2014 64,395 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 64,395 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 31,423 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 30,261 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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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AK60 ZCL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AK60 ZCL, 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 AK60 ZCL registered?

AK60 ZCL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 November 2010.

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