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FM10 EYT

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

115,776 mi
Last recorded115,776 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM10 EYT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 115,776 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2023 105,070 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 104,941 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 97,975 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2022 97,975 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 82,173 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 73,233 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front brake pipes and rear brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 60,051 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 60,051 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 May 2018 46,322 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 46,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 40,984 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 40,351 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 33,994 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 33,994 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 32,558 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished & poor condition

Front brake discs poor condition

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 28,517 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 21,182 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 21,182 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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FM10 EYT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FM10 EYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FM10 EYT registered?

FM10 EYT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 July 2010.

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