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KV10 YTW

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,075 mi
Last recorded91,075 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV10 YTW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 91,075 miles

Front Body component slightly loose bumper and undertray damaged ans slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged from impacts (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Aug 2019 91,038 miles

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

Front Body component slightly loose bumper and undertray damaged ans slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides badly worn and are at the minimum at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged from impacts (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Body component slightly loose bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 80,789 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe by wheel well (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 80,789 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe by wheel well (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 72,635 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 63,249 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 55,473 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 53,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake fluid level below maximum

tyre run flat warning message illuminated

Fail 9 May 2014 42,146 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

undertrays fitted unable to see brake pipes front to rear

Pass 9 May 2014 42,146 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted unable to see brake pipes front to rear

Pass 3 May 2013 29,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres treads cracking and perished

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 YTW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YTW, 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 YTW registered?

KV10 YTW is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 6 April 2010.

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