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KW59 VXK

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,799 mi
Last recorded78,799 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 VXK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 78,799 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 78,637 miles

Exhaust centre box deteriorated

Offside Rear Nail in tyre POSS some sort of heavy staple/pin ()

Undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2020 77,265 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 77,265 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 73,032 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2019 73,019 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 66,958 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 60,421 miles

Diesel emissions passed, 0.00K T/C, oil temp probe, too short in length to check temp

Pass 8 Mar 2017 54,322 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 49,693 miles

There is a cut in the tread of the O/S/F tyre but is not down to the cord

Pass 9 Jun 2015 43,549 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 43,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres are low on the inside edges

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 38,543 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 5 Feb 2013 29,268 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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KW59 VXK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KW59 VXK, 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 VXK registered?

KW59 VXK is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 February 2010.

Is KW59 VXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW59 VXK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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