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KY10 OAO

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,999 mi
Last recorded114,999 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY10 OAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 114,999 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 107,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear rigid brake pipes have surface corrosion on them. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 106,787 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 103,295 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 102,872 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 102,869 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Jul 2017 91,586 miles

Nearside Front jacking point splash shield hanging down

Fail 18 Jul 2017 91,586 miles

Nearside Front jacking point splash shield hanging down

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 72,084 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 72,084 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 46,792 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 26,626 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 24,952 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2013 21,253 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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KY10 OAO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,991cc 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 KY10 OAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY10 OAO registered?

KY10 OAO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 March 2010.

Is KY10 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY10 OAO 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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