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RA10 NAO

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,540 mi
Last recorded83,540 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA10 NAO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 83,540 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective clouding (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 78,709 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 68,967 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 68,967 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel arch (5.2.3 (f))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror indictor (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 17 Aug 2023 59,121 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 54,329 miles

Covers & under trays fitted preventing a full inspection of fuel & brake pipes

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 48,705 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 54,533 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 34,039 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 26,194 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted

Fail 18 May 2018 26,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

under trays fitted

Pass 19 May 2017 20,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre treads splitting (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 May 2017 20,142 miles

Headlamp aim too high Offside and Nearside (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre treads splitting (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2016 15,491 miles

Nearside rear tyre walls perishing

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

Offside front tyre perishing

Pass 13 May 2015 13,743 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f & n/s/r tyre outer edge & wall starting to crack

Pass 1 May 2014 12,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2014 12,654 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2013 12,053 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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RA10 NAO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RA10 NAO, 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 RA10 NAO registered?

RA10 NAO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 14 May 2010.

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