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BF10 GCO

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

55,226 mi
Last recorded55,226 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 GCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 55,226 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 55,223 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 53,030 miles

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 53,030 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front number plate cracked.

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 15 Sep 2021 50,424 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 45,310 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 41,322 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Fail 7 Sep 2019 41,322 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 37,518 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Sep 2018 37,518 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet block (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 32,921 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 32,921 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid block (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Outer tyre edge worn

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

tyres pressure warning on

Pass 15 Sep 2016 28,731 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 28,730 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 25,672 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 21,531 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 18,768 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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BF10 GCO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BF10 GCO, 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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BF10 GCO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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