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DL10 NVE

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,062 mi
Last recorded146,062 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL10 NVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 146,062 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

hand brake high

Pass 3 Dec 2024 144,458 miles

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

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

rear brakes noisy

Fail 27 Nov 2024 144,453 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking filler neck area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear brakes noisy

Pass 17 Nov 2023 142,504 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel filler neck rusting

Pass 27 Oct 2022 137,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 133,026 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 128,621 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 128,620 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

n/s rear susp or brake knocking on test

Pass 7 Jun 2019 123,079 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

wheel trims fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2019 123,079 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover fitted

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

wheel trims fitted

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 117,030 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

outer sill covers fitted

vehicle under body covers fitted

Pass 25 May 2017 103,763 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 103,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 92,035 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 78,958 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Jun 2014 66,122 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 53,675 miles

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

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

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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DL10 NVE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DL10 NVE, 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 DL10 NVE registered?

DL10 NVE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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