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KP10 VMK

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

86,564 mi
Last recorded86,564 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP10 VMK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 86,564 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 81,785 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 76,859 miles

Offside Front Jacking point pad missing

Fail 20 Nov 2023 76,798 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Jacking point pad missing

Pass 10 Sep 2022 72,781 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 69,781 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 68,508 miles

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

nearside front wheel arch liner insecure

Fail 1 Sep 2020 68,508 miles

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

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

nearside front wheel arch liner insecure

Pass 1 May 2019 63,282 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover deteriorated (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside side repeater damaged

Pass 2 May 2018 55,939 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 55,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2017 49,587 miles

under side of vehicle damaged near side front jacking point missing

Fail 3 May 2017 49,587 miles

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

under side of vehicle damaged near side front jacking point missing

Pass 5 May 2016 41,907 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front jacking block missing

Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 6 May 2015 35,597 miles

nsf wheel arch liner and under covers slightly damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2014 31,057 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Apr 2013 23,737 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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KP10 VMK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 KP10 VMK, 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 KP10 VMK registered?

KP10 VMK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 April 2010.

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The MOT history for KP10 VMK shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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