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BV10 XPB

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

112,080 mi
Last recorded112,080 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV10 XPB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 112,080 miles

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

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 17 Mar 2025 107,620 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 103,864 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edges and slight damage

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and perishing

Offside Front inner brake shield corroded

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

both rear shockabsorbers corrosion

handbrake travel

Pass 8 Feb 2023 97,304 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 89,676 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 84,634 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 81,968 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 75,220 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 68,592 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Corroded metal fuel feed pipe from nozzle and parallel breather pipe to fuel tank .

Fail 19 Feb 2018 68,592 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Corroded metal fuel feed pipe from nozzle and parallel breather pipe to fuel tank .

Pass 23 Feb 2017 60,831 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 53,660 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

floor coverings fitted obscuring some components

Pass 17 Feb 2015 43,076 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 34,153 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 25,535 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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BV10 XPB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BV10 XPB, 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 BV10 XPB registered?

BV10 XPB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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