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FE60 TCU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,027 mi
Last recorded100,027 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE60 TCU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 100,027 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover is broken (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak from front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 3 Jun 2026 99,999 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover is broken (7.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak from front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Jun 2025 96,541 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover is broken (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak from front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is worn on the edges and has a cut in the outer sidewall not down to the cords, I would advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is bald on the inner edge, I would advise replacement soon 185/65/15 92T XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 30 May 2025 96,508 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover is broken (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak from front exhaust joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is worn on the edges and has a cut in the outer sidewall not down to the cords, I would advise replacement soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge the tyre is bald on the inner edge, I would advise replacement soon 185/65/15 92T XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 31 May 2024 92,047 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover is broken (7.1.2 (d))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer sidewall not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 31 May 2023 88,332 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 88,332 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 80,212 miles

slight play o/s rack

various metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 72,381 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 68,810 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 64,590 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 60,028 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 54,654 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 49,713 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 43,121 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 34,260 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2014 34,257 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,689 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FE60 TCU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE60 TCU, 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 FE60 TCU registered?

FE60 TCU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 September 2010.

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