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GV59 LNY

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,246 mi
Last recorded78,246 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 LNY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 78,246 miles

Brake pad warning light on

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 76,494 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 74,832 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 71,295 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2023 71,295 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 69,719 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 69,719 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 67,908 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Aug 2019 65,344 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also, deep split around nail, but no cords clearly visible

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

covers & undertrays obscuring some components

Pass 28 Aug 2018 58,105 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 52,452 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 46,220 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 41,693 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 28,929 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 16,536 miles

2 x rear tyres cracking on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2013 14,720 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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GV59 LNY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black 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 GV59 LNY, 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 GV59 LNY?

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What year was GV59 LNY registered?

GV59 LNY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 25 January 2010.

Is GV59 LNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV59 LNY 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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