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DXZ 710

2016 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,718 mi
Last recorded140,718 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class50,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXZ 710
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 140,718 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2026 61,675 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 133,190 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2025 57,605 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 128,751 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 44,485 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 101,507 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 30,248 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 65,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to check Rear Central and OSR seatbelt

Pass 7 Sep 2022 13,627 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 37,448 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 37,448 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 7,511 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 33,331 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 26,737 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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DXZ 710 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 50,044 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 DXZ 710, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DXZ 710 registered?

DXZ 710 is a 2016 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 October 2016.

Is DXZ 710 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXZ 710 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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