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KV10 LJN

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

71,219 mi
Last recorded71,219 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 LJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 71,219 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 71,219 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 71,216 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 66,906 miles

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

os mirror glass cracked

Fail 21 Mar 2022 66,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

os mirror glass cracked

Pass 22 Mar 2021 56,362 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 56,362 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 50,831 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 50,831 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 46,515 miles

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

Fail 6 Mar 2019 46,515 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested no pattern (4.1.2 (b))

THE OSR TYRE TREAD IS GETTING LOW

Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,665 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2018 41,645 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED

THERE IS A NAIL IN THE NSF TYRE TREAD LEAKING AIR.

THERE IS A SCREW IN THE OSR TYRE TREAD LEAKING AIR

Pass 8 Mar 2017 36,715 miles

THE REAR TYRES ARE STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 5 Feb 2016 33,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline - Advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Borderline - Advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Under-panels fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Feb 2015 29,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2015 29,600 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2014 24,706 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 20,873 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 LJN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 KV10 LJN, 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 LJN registered?

KV10 LJN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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The MOT history for KV10 LJN shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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