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KW59 XTL

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

112,889 mi
Last recorded112,889 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 XTL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 112,889 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also tyre is cracking /perished on outer wall and on tread. 3-4mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 112,889 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet blocked or broken, requires further investigation. (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs seem ok however further investigation could prove differently. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords also tyre is cracking /perished on outer wall and on tread. 3-4mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 107,618 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 101,843 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main, rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edges

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main, rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 7 Feb 2018 95,593 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 95,593 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2017 88,399 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 80,017 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

play in steering rack

Pass 13 Jan 2015 69,165 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 69,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2014 52,391 miles

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)

Fail 19 Jan 2014 52,391 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 36,479 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Jan 2013 36,468 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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 XTL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 XTL, 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 XTL registered?

KW59 XTL is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 February 2010.

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