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AO10 YJS

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,584 mi
Last recorded125,584 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 YJS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 125,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on outer edge (195/55 r16) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 119,951 miles

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

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

exhaust center box corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2025 119,908 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

exhaust center box corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2024 114,071 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 109,201 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 103,316 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 99,895 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 97,230 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 86,703 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

Pass 13 Feb 2018 75,313 miles

o/s/r Tyre Slightly Out Of Shape On Inside Edge

Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,626 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted.

Pass 9 May 2016 55,552 miles

Small chip in windscreen

Pass 15 May 2015 46,043 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 35,298 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 35,298 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 21 May 2013 28,814 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre going out of shape

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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AO10 YJS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO10 YJS, 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 AO10 YJS registered?

AO10 YJS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 5 June 2010.

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The MOT history for AO10 YJS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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