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DXI 735

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

42,503 mi
Last recorded42,503 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXI 735
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 42,503 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2025 41,295 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2025 41,293 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 39,765 miles

Rear rear washer jet missing

Fail 23 Sep 2024 39,765 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre bald on outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear washer jet missing

Pass 2 Oct 2023 38,261 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 36,310 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 36,310 miles

Fuel pipe leaking fuel filler neck pipes excessively corroded (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 34,243 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 32,440 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 32,440 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2020 32,217 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 30,404 miles

Rear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 30,403 miles

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

Rear Fuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 27,715 miles

fuel filler pipes starting to corrode (not leaking)

n/s/r tyre perishing/cracking on outer sidewall (no cords showing)

Fail 14 Aug 2018 27,714 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipes starting to corrode (not leaking)

n/s/r tyre perishing/cracking on outer sidewall (no cords showing)

Pass 7 Aug 2017 25,280 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 25,274 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 22,483 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 19,845 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 16,690 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 13,236 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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DXI 735 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DXI 735, 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 DXI 735 registered?

DXI 735 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 September 2010.

Is DXI 735 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXI 735 shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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