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GJ10 UWD

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

56,963 mi
Last recorded56,963 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 UWD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 56,963 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 55,404 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 53,393 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 53,391 miles

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 51,214 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 50,225 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2022 50,218 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 49,602 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 45,239 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 40,070 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 33,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm. Worn smooth on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 33,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm. Worn smooth on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 29,596 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 29,596 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 28,729 miles

Rear brake discs corroded and in poor condition

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth out of central 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 25,102 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 19,156 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 14,166 miles

Both rear tyres outer sidewalls spliting/perrishing

nearside front tyre outer sidewall started to split/perrish.

offside front tyre outer sidewall spliting/perrishing.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 13,765 miles

All tyres outer sidewalls perrishing

both rear brake discs outer rusted/corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2013 13,749 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

All tyres outer sidewalls perrishing

both rear brake discs outer rusted/corroded

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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GJ10 UWD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ10 UWD, 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 GJ10 UWD registered?

GJ10 UWD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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