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FY10 ZKA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,463 mi
Last recorded33,463 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 ZKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 33,463 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 32,564 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 31,073 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test expired tax disc/permit moved to upper left of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2024 31,067 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test expired tax disc/permit moved to upper left of screen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 29,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 27,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 26,325 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 25,602 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 24,795 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 23,554 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 22,559 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Mar 2016 21,760 miles

Nearside Rear disc corroded

Offside Rear disc corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2015 20,859 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 19,518 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 12 Apr 2013 18,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 18,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FY10 ZKA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY10 ZKA, 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 FY10 ZKA?

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What year was FY10 ZKA registered?

FY10 ZKA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 April 2010.

Is FY10 ZKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY10 ZKA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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