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FT10 YXE

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

58,027 mi
Last recorded58,027 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 YXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 58,027 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 57,685 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 57,129 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 56,503 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 55,282 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear greased x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2022 55,282 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear greased x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 54,778 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x2 greased (1.1.11 (c))

Rear some perishing to tyres

Pass 18 Feb 2020 54,182 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 54,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 53,495 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 49,575 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,996 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 44,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 40,158 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 33,647 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 33,647 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 29,312 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 29,312 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2013 22,792 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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FT10 YXE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FT10 YXE, 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

How do I check the history of FT10 YXE?

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What year was FT10 YXE registered?

FT10 YXE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 July 2010.

Is FT10 YXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT10 YXE shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FT10 YXE have outstanding finance?

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