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KW10 TLN

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,668 mi
Last recorded87,668 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW10 TLN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 87,668 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 87,667 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 25 Sep 2024 83,169 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 79,381 miles

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

headlamp lens deteriorating

Fail 10 Oct 2023 79,369 miles

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

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

headlamp lens deteriorating

Pass 20 Oct 2022 74,431 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 74,412 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 68,722 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 66,103 miles

osf tyre on 3mm

Fail 21 Sep 2020 66,103 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

osf tyre on 3mm

Pass 10 Oct 2019 62,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on inside tyre wall , not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2019 62,674 miles

Nearside Front Outer Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split on inside tyre wall , not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 57,823 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 53,533 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 49,359 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 49,359 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 40,890 miles

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on inner and outer edges

Pass 10 Oct 2014 30,897 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 24,633 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,069 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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KW10 TLN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KW10 TLN, 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 KW10 TLN registered?

KW10 TLN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 27 July 2010.

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