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PG10 HRU

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,243 mi
Last recorded87,243 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG10 HRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 87,243 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads starting too break away (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 81,309 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 81,259 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 747,600 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Jun 2024 74,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Jun 2023 67,745 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 61,750 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jun 2022 61,747 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2021 55,406 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber worn on edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring testable components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated little reserve travel, requires adjustment or inspection (1.1.6 (d))

Temperary lockable fuel cap fitted

Under trays/covers obscuring testable components

Pass 16 Jun 2020 50,276 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Temperary locking fuel filler cap fitted

Under trays obscuring brake pipes, fuel lines & rear suspension components

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 May 2020 49,958 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner rack arm play

brake pedal rubber wearing

engine / underside covers fitted

Pass 8 May 2019 43,782 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti-slip rubber wear too edge (1.1.2 (c))

Engine bay covers obscuring some components

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Outer sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas

Under trays obscuring power steering components, brake pipes, fuel lines & rear suspension components

Pass 2 May 2018 32,310 miles

Brake-fluid-level-down

Brake-pedal -anti-slip-rubber-worn

Engine-bay-covers-obscuring-some-components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.-75-80%-worn (3.5.1g)

Outer-sill-covers-fitted-obscuring-some-prescribed-areas

Parking-brake-lever- travel-high, may require-adjustment-or-repair

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.-80-85%-worn (3.5.1g)

Under-trays-fitted-obscuring-brake-pipes-&-fuel-lines

Fail 2 May 2018 32,310 miles

Brake-fluid-level-down

Brake-pedal -anti-slip-rubber-worn

Engine-bay-covers-obscuring-some-components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.-75-80%-worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer-sill-covers-fitted-obscuring-some-prescribed-areas

Parking-brake-lever- travel-high, may require-adjustment-or-repair

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx.-80-85%-worn (3.5.1g)

Under-trays-fitted-obscuring-brake-pipes-&-fuel-lines

Pass 10 May 2017 30,522 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Both rear tyres old & perishing 2010 y o m

Brake fluid level down

Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre side walls run flat damaged

Outer sill covers fitted obscuring some prescribed areas

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Temporary lockable fuel filler cap fitted

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 5 May 2016 24,297 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 17,806 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 11,720 miles

Advise offside front tyre has sidewall damage!

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 May 2014 11,717 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Advise offside front tyre has sidewall damage!

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 4,819 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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PG10 HRU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PG10 HRU, 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 PG10 HRU registered?

PG10 HRU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 May 2010.

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