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HJ10 JVA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

48,700 mi
Last recorded48,700 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 JVA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 48,700 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 47,399 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 45,042 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 42,558 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 37,097 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 32,911 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 29,013 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 25,169 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 22,843 miles

Offside Front seat belt retractor works very slowly

Pass 6 Jan 2017 21,578 miles

both front seat belts are slow to retract

Pass 27 Jan 2016 19,292 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 14,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 5 Feb 2015 14,489 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Feb 2014 9,827 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 8,102 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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HJ10 JVA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,699cc 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 HJ10 JVA, 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 HJ10 JVA registered?

HJ10 JVA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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