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KP10 ZJX

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

126,774 mi
Last recorded126,774 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 126,774 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 126,774 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2025 121,579 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 117,309 miles

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

Fail 29 Feb 2024 117,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 112,663 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2023 112,663 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2022 106,782 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2022 106,782 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 102,942 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 93,027 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 93,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 83,858 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 83,858 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 75,449 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 66,523 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 66,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 57,232 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 57,232 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 48,131 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 38,299 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 ZJX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 ZJX, 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 ZJX registered?

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

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