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DP10 YEJ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

77,656 mi
Last recorded77,656 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP10 YEJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 77,656 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2025 72,527 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 68,865 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 66,358 miles

corrosion on rear of n/s & o/s main brake pipes

Pass 2 Aug 2022 65,558 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 64,035 miles

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 28 Jul 2020 62,646 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 62,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 60,277 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 55,971 miles

both rear tyres side walls condition & n/s/r on wear indicators

Pass 19 Jul 2017 50,562 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 45,778 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 39,553 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 31,307 miles

n/s/r tyre wall perishing

Pass 5 Jul 2013 22,090 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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DP10 YEJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red 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 DP10 YEJ, 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 DP10 YEJ registered?

DP10 YEJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 July 2010.

Is DP10 YEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP10 YEJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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