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HY10 UUW

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

80,844 mi
Last recorded80,844 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY10 UUW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 80,844 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 78,057 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 78,057 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 74,819 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 74,818 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 72,843 miles

Nearside Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 69,649 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 69,647 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 66,193 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 63,230 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 61,225 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR + OSR ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR + NSR outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Feb 2019 61,225 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR + OSR ()

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSR + NSR outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 58,247 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 58,247 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides, (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 56,348 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 54,987 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 51,639 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 47,349 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 47,349 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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HY10 UUW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HY10 UUW, 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 HY10 UUW registered?

HY10 UUW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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The MOT history for HY10 UUW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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