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KS59 FHX

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,742 mi
Last recorded91,742 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 FHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2026 91,742 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2026 91,735 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Stepped wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2025 90,475 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 90,475 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2024 85,078 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2024 85,078 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 76,401 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 67,931 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 67,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 60,645 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 55,341 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 53,695 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck pipe very rusty but not leak fuel

fuel tank has surface rust but not leaking

Fail 3 Sep 2019 53,695 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck pipe very rusty but not leak fuel

fuel tank has surface rust but not leaking

Pass 5 Sep 2018 50,564 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded FUEL FILLER NECK METAL PIPE BADLY CORRODED / RUSTY

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY PERISHING AND WORN ON OUTER SHOULDER TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BADLY PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 47,573 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 43,235 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 43,235 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 38,487 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Aug 2014 34,945 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre perishing slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,945 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on edges

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre perishing slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 29,877 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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KS59 FHX 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 KS59 FHX, 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 KS59 FHX registered?

KS59 FHX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 January 2010.

Is KS59 FHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS59 FHX shows 21 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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