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KW59 KGA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

16,926 mi
Last recorded16,926 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 KGA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 16,926 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 16,786 miles

Nearside front shock absorber gaiter deteriorated

Rear registration plate becoming aged/discoloured

Pass 19 Apr 2024 16,515 miles

nearside front shock absorber gaiter deteriorated.

rear registration plate becoming aged /discoloured.

Pass 2 May 2023 16,264 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 15,839 miles

Covers fitted under vehicle and to outer sills restricting inspection of some components

Radial cracking developing on offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres

Pass 29 Apr 2021 15,483 miles

offside rear, nearside rear, and offside front tyre outer sidewalls are aged and light radial cracking developing.

under body panels and outer sill covers fitted at time of test.

Pass 5 May 2020 15,009 miles

nearside dipped headlamp beam aim close to upper limit

offside dipped headlamp beam aim close to upper limit

outer sill trim covers fitted at offside and nearside of vehicle

radial cracking at outer sidewall of offside front tyre

slight radial cracking at outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

slight radial cracking at outer sidewall of offside rear tyre

slight staining at rear number plate

under body panels fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2019 14,709 miles

light radial cracking developing on the offside front tyre outer sidewall.

outer sill and underbody panels fitted at time of test.

Pass 12 Mar 2018 14,197 miles

nearside front outer tyre sidewall becoming perished/ cracked

nearside windscreen washer jets weak in operation

over-sill trim covers fitted at offside and nearside of vehicle

restricted view of engine

under body panels fitted

very slight perishing at offside front tyre tread

Fail 19 Feb 2018 14,193 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

covers fitted under vehicle restricting inspection of some components

nearside front tyre outer sidewall aged/perished

nearside front windscreen washer jet weak

outer sill covers fitted restricting inspection of some components

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2017 13,839 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall becoming aged/perished.

outer sill covers fitted restricting view .

under body panels fitted restricting view of some areas.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 13,412 miles

Corrosion at outer circumference of front brake discs

Corrosion at outer circumference of offside rear brake disc

covers fitted under vehicle obscuring inspection of some components

Pass 22 Jan 2015 12,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2014 12,296 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jan 2013 12,012 miles

Nearside headlamp aim on dipped beam on maximum limit.

Over sill covers fitted obscuring view of structure.

Rear wiper blade rubber deteriorated.

Underbody panels fitted.Obscuring the view of some components.

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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KW59 KGA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KW59 KGA, 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 KW59 KGA registered?

KW59 KGA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 January 2010.

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