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MBZ 5186

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

35,548 mi
Last recorded35,548 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMBZ 5186
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 35,548 miles

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

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

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

Rear both rear discs slightly corroded

Rear both rear shocks corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2024 34,024 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Weak washer jet operation

Pass 14 Dec 2023 32,935 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Supporting joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Dec 2022 31,606 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipe rusted/corroded ()

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2021 30,277 miles

Rear rear axle starting to rust

Pass 17 Dec 2020 29,084 miles

All four tyres perished and cracked

Pass 20 Jun 2019 27,329 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 25,218 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 23,441 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 23,441 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 21,099 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 18,790 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear wiper blade rubber split

Pass 4 Jun 2014 16,775 miles

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 1 Jul 2013 15,212 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 23,187 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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MBZ 5186 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MBZ 5186, 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 MBZ 5186 registered?

MBZ 5186 is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 April 2010.

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