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K9 SDR

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,129 mi
Last recorded46,129 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK9 SDR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 46,129 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 46,075 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2025 44,007 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 42,202 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 42,176 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 40,001 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 34,344 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 53,147 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 49,400 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted,obscuring some components

Fail 6 Mar 2019 49,400 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

covers fitted,obscuring some components

Pass 8 Feb 2018 27,740 miles

both front tyres outer edges wearing smooth

Fail 2 Feb 2018 27,693 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (1.8)

both front tyres outer edges wearing smooth

Pass 6 Feb 2017 24,973 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 21,853 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 18,333 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2014 18,333 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 18,005 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 18,005 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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K9 SDR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K9 SDR, 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 K9 SDR?

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What year was K9 SDR registered?

K9 SDR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 2 March 2010.

Is K9 SDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K9 SDR shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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