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KP10 VMW

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,377 mi
Last recorded79,377 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP10 VMW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 79,377 miles

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

Offside Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler neck and return pipe

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above subframe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

wheel covers fitted restricting inspection off wheel bolts

Pass 8 Aug 2025 77,022 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2025 77,009 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 73,874 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 73,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NSR/OSR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 70,715 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 70,715 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 67,640 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 63,987 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2021 63,987 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 62,227 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 62,227 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre With circumferential cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2019 56,473 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obscure some hub components

Pass 19 Apr 2018 51,291 miles

Rear Registration plate loose fitting/part insecure

Fail 19 Apr 2018 51,291 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate loose fitting/part insecure

TYRE SIZE: 185/65R156H

Pass 24 Apr 2017 46,122 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 40,247 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 40,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 34,909 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 29,069 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 24,184 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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KP10 VMW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KP10 VMW, 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 VMW registered?

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

Is KP10 VMW safe to buy?

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