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FD10 FDE

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

188,912 mi
Last recorded188,912 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD10 FDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 188,912 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

hand brake has sum travel

n/s/o/s rear shockers corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Mar 2023 188,911 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

hand brake has sum travel

n/s/o/s rear shockers corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Mar 2022 175,163 miles

all engine mounts are worn

covers /under trays

hand brake has travel

Fail 24 Mar 2022 175,162 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all engine mounts are worn

covers /under trays

exhaust blow on front clamp

front brake disc have corrosion

front brake pads o/s/f are low

hand brake has travel

Pass 5 Mar 2021 162,846 miles

2 front wiper just in limit

o/s/f brake pipe has been grease can not check

rear hand brake slightly sticking

under trays /covers fitted

Fail 5 Mar 2021 162,845 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system leaking (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

2 front wiper just in limit

o/s/f brake pipe has been grease can not check

under trays /covers fitted

washer water only just hit screen o/s/f & n/s/f

Pass 25 Mar 2020 155,328 miles

2 front wiper just limit

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

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

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

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

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Pass 26 Feb 2019 135,895 miles

engine covers /under trays

n/s/f front brake pipe has corrosion

n/s/r brake pipe corrosion

o/s/f brake pipe has corrosion

o/s/r brake pipe has corrosion

Pass 26 Mar 2018 120,471 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 26 Mar 2018 120,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Mar 2017 102,101 miles

Nearside Rear inner edge worn on tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs getting in poor condition

Fail 16 Mar 2017 102,101 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre 195/ 55/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear inner edge worn on tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs getting in poor condition

Pass 23 Mar 2016 85,191 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 79,077 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Unable to see inner rear pads abd disc faces

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2014 61,588 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 47,649 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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FD10 FDE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD10 FDE, 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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FD10 FDE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 June 2010.

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