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JG10 JUL

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,705 mi
Last recorded127,705 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG10 JUL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 127,705 miles

Front undertray cover fitted

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

car is covered with underseal paint

Pass 23 Mar 2024 112,212 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Mar 2024 112,212 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Mar 2023 95,299 miles

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

Rear o\s and n\s brakes reading low

rattle from inside catalyst

Fail 20 Mar 2023 95,299 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear o\s and n\s brakes reading low

rattle from inside catalyst

Pass 11 Apr 2022 85,410 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 85,399 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o\s and n\s (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 78,358 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

center e\x box cover corroded

covers under vehicle full inspection off pipes ect cannot be carried out

secondary bonnet catch pull arm missing

Pass 26 Feb 2020 75,550 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2020 75,550 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 66,456 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 58,837 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 51,003 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 51,014 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front and both rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 43,871 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 36,088 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 28,402 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 20,972 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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JG10 JUL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 JG10 JUL, 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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JG10 JUL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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