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LO10 ODY

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,986 mi
Last recorded79,986 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO10 ODY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 79,986 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 77,854 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 77,834 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tpms warning displayed

Fail 14 May 2025 77,804 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tpms warning displayed

Pass 28 May 2024 74,819 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2024 74,791 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 72,615 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 20 May 2023 72,614 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 28 May 2022 70,192 miles
Fail 28 May 2022 70,192 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 May 2021 69,035 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 60,448 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 65,161 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 62,711 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 62,711 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear tyre has cracking around outer sidewall

Pass 7 Jul 2017 61,569 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 58,666 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 55,492 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 29 Jun 2015 55,492 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 51,863 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 48,263 miles

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

fuel pipe chaffing on fuel filter

reverse lights in-op

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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LO10 ODY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LO10 ODY, 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 LO10 ODY registered?

LO10 ODY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 June 2010.

Is LO10 ODY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO10 ODY shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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