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KS59 WWZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

77,352 mi
Last recorded77,352 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 WWZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 77,352 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 77,351 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 74,841 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

o/s/f fog light insecure fire risk

Fail 8 Aug 2023 74,822 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

engine covers under trays fitted

o/s/f fog light insecure fire risk

Fail 4 Jul 2023 74,787 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Offside Front fog light insecure fire risk

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 7 Jul 2022 64,561 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2022 64,547 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2021 57,152 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers under trays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2021 57,144 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2020 51,618 miles

engine covers under trays fitted

object in o/s/r/tyre internal

Fail 1 Jul 2020 51,607 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

engine covers under trays fitted

object in o/s/r/tyre internal

Pass 3 Sep 2019 48,055 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 42,683 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 37,930 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 33,649 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 30,832 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 27,327 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 23,919 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/s/f tyre wearing outside edge.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jan 2013 20,059 miles

emissions printer in op

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 WWZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WWZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS59 WWZ?

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What year was KS59 WWZ registered?

KS59 WWZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 January 2010.

Is KS59 WWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS59 WWZ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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