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GL59 ZSW

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

102,032 mi
Last recorded102,032 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL59 ZSW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 102,032 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Outer casing damaged. (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm, lower on the shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel binding when rotated by hand.

Offside Rear Wheel binding when rotated by hand.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 92,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 83,906 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 72,415 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 61,475 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 52,612 miles

rear brake pads worn

Pass 22 Jan 2020 45,872 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 36,091 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 36,091 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 23,832 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 22,832 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 21,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 20,674 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 18,789 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 16,020 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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GL59 ZSW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GL59 ZSW, 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 GL59 ZSW registered?

GL59 ZSW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 11 January 2010.

Is GL59 ZSW safe to buy?

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