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BJ60 PCO

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,587 mi
Last recorded129,587 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ60 PCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 129,587 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Fail 8 Dec 2020 129,554 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pipes by jacking point, under cover (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Pass 5 Dec 2019 127,360 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 127,356 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Auxiliary drive belt deteriorated

Offside front brake pipe corroded

Rear brake pipe greased

Pass 5 Dec 2018 124,459 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 110,065 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 85,829 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 85,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 63,751 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 44,872 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 30,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/s outer mirror casing broken

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Nov 2013 30,394 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/s outer mirror casing broken

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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BJ60 PCO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BJ60 PCO, 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 BJ60 PCO registered?

BJ60 PCO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 December 2010.

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