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KP10 ZHY

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

71,833 mi
Last recorded71,833 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP10 ZHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 71,833 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 71,832 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 67,242 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nsf + osf (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 61,794 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 61,676 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 57,020 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 53,374 miles

Rear both sides tyres uneven wear

Fail 30 Sep 2021 53,374 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Rear both sides tyres uneven wear

Pass 30 Sep 2020 52,025 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 52,025 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 49,592 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2019 49,591 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 46,831 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Apr 2018 46,830 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wear (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 42,950 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 39,210 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 35,296 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 35,296 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 32,069 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 29,331 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 ZHY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 ZHY, 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 ZHY registered?

KP10 ZHY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 April 2010.

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