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KW59 XZE

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

92,904 mi
Last recorded92,904 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 XZE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 92,904 miles

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 89,764 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 83,656 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 77,511 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Aug 2022 72,546 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn on edges

Fail 19 Aug 2022 72,543 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also cracked/perished and worn on inner edge - 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2021 67,893 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 67,090 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 65,373 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 63,743 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 61,829 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item attached to screen at o/s and item on centre of dash casting a raised image onto screen.

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

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

Slight play in steering column to rack and unable to detect due to covers and advise further attention.

Fail 29 Mar 2017 61,829 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item attached to screen at o/s and item on centre of dash casting a raised image onto screen.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Slight play in steering column to rack and unable to detect due to covers and advise further attention.

Pass 17 Mar 2016 59,049 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 59,049 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2015 51,284 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 43,353 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2013 35,236 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 35,236 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 XZE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 XZE, 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 XZE registered?

KW59 XZE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 February 2010.

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