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BT10 OBU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

68,663 mi
Last recorded68,663 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT10 OBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 68,663 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 67,681 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 66,335 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 63,465 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 60,243 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 60,243 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 58,373 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front tyres worn from inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2019 54,376 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 47,069 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,953 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2017 40,944 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 35,718 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,373 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 18,334 miles

Nearside Rear 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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BT10 OBU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BT10 OBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT10 OBU registered?

BT10 OBU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 16 June 2010.

Is BT10 OBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT10 OBU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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