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GU60 RPZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2023
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

128,526 mi
Last recorded128,526 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU60 RPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 128,526 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 128,523 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 123,793 miles

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

slight leak of gases from injectors ??

unable to see brake pads

unable to see metal brake pipes front to rear due to floor covers fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2020 123,688 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

slight leak of gases from injectors ??

unable to see brake pads

unable to see metal brake pipes front to rear due to floor covers fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2019 114,141 miles

exhaust center box deteiorated

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 28 Sep 2019 114,141 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust center box deteiorated

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Oct 2018 106,941 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2018 106,941 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 100,005 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 99,871 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high o/s and n/s (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 89,698 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Oct 2016 89,599 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 78,229 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 63,885 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear bumper damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2014 63,885 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear bumper damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,133 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear body/bumper damaged

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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GU60 RPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 GU60 RPZ, 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 GU60 RPZ registered?

GU60 RPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 20 September 2010.

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