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CX59 OZU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

91,641 mi
Last recorded91,641 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX59 OZU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 91,641 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 91,515 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 88,283 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Front Brake Disc Covers Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess all 3 (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 88,282 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Front Brake Disc Covers Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess all 3 (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 84,395 miles

Brake pipes at rear coated in grease

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 2 Feb 2023 79,112 miles

Brake pipes at rear coated in grease

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 20 Jan 2022 75,648 miles

Brake pipes at rear coated in grease

Nearside front brake lagging slightly

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 1 Feb 2021 73,099 miles

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

Vehicle under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 10 Jan 2020 71,207 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 66,681 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 7 Feb 2018 60,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

plastic under trays fitted

Fail 7 Feb 2018 60,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2017 53,896 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 53,896 miles

Offside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 47,690 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 39,873 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 30,786 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 23,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 23,015 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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CX59 OZU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CX59 OZU, 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 CX59 OZU registered?

CX59 OZU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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