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KV10 JXU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

158,109 mi
Last recorded158,109 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 JXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 158,109 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler ()

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer corroded

rear bumper damaged

Pass 8 Apr 2025 145,634 miles

Central exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear bumper damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel tank and filler pipes corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2024 133,063 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bbj (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 119,558 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 109,903 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 106,980 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 106,980 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 101,683 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 95,610 miles

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 95,610 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 88,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 27 Mar 2017 74,632 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 74,632 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 64,703 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 64,702 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 59,394 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 59,394 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,080 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 34,467 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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KV10 JXU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KV10 JXU, 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 KV10 JXU registered?

KV10 JXU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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