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EJ10 XMD

2010 Mercedes A Class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,861 mi
Last recorded98,861 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes A Class46,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 XMD
MakeMercedes
ModelA Class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 98,861 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Feb 2026 98,860 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Apr 2025 96,390 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 96,377 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 87,178 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights going cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished in 1 particular spot

Offside Rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 7 Jul 2023 80,375 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2022 74,579 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 27 Apr 2021 71,612 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 71,612 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 70,710 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 70,710 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 67,147 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 67,147 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 64,321 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 64,321 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 6,404 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 56,690 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 47,481 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 36,006 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 33,726 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A Class?

Based on 2,156 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
5,153
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Brake pipe excessively corroded 44
Registration plate lamp not working 40
Stop lamp not working 39
coil spring broken 31
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EJ10 XMD is a 2010 Mercedes A Class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes A Class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 46,306 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 A Class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ10 XMD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A Class typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes A Class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ10 XMD registered?

EJ10 XMD is a 2010 Mercedes A Class, first registered on 3 June 2010.

Is EJ10 XMD safe to buy?

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