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EX60 ECA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,345 mi
Last recorded92,345 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX60 ECA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 92,345 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess all engine mounts have near excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

noise from aux belt area

Pass 2 Oct 2023 89,323 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess all engine mounts have play (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

noise from aux belt area

Pass 3 Oct 2022 86,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2022 86,006 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracked on tread to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

hand brake is little reserve travel

Pass 4 Oct 2021 83,101 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective retaining tang broken and glued/cable tied (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade rubber worn out

Fail 4 Oct 2021 83,101 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working damaged as well (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective retaining tang broken and glued/cable tied (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade rubber worn out

Pass 5 Oct 2020 80,797 miles

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

off side front washer jet partially blocked, all jets poorly aligned

rear wiper blade worn out

two front "slam panel" bolts missing allowing movement of all components mounted to it

Fail 5 Oct 2020 80,797 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure head lamp retaining tang is broken and held with cable tie, allowing movement of unit and aim of headlamp is high (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

off side front washer jet partially blocked, all jets poorly aligned

rear wiper blade worn out

two front "slam panel" bolts missing allowing movement of all components mounted to it

Pass 4 Oct 2019 78,291 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 74,917 miles

Plastic sills and undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 11 Aug 2017 62,179 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2017 62,179 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 48,198 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 36,079 miles

both front tyres wearing on outter edge

under covers fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2014 22,360 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 19,521 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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EX60 ECA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX60 ECA, 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 EX60 ECA registered?

EX60 ECA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 2010.

Is EX60 ECA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX60 ECA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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