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LT10 ZXB

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

102,655 mi
Last recorded102,655 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT10 ZXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 102,655 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 26 Feb 2024 93,790 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 92,532 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 92,532 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 90,217 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2022 90,214 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 86,982 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2021 86,982 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2020 84,224 miles

Nearside Front mirror damaged has been temporarily repaired

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 84,224 miles

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

Nearside Front mirror damaged has been temporarily repaired

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 80,245 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 77,622 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 77,616 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

tps light on

Pass 25 Jul 2017 74,043 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 74,043 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2016 70,292 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 70,248 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Jul 2015 65,832 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre spliting

Fail 4 Jul 2015 65,832 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear tyre spliting

Pass 13 Jun 2014 61,370 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 59,161 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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LT10 ZXB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LT10 ZXB, 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 LT10 ZXB registered?

LT10 ZXB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 29 March 2010.

Is LT10 ZXB safe to buy?

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