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RO60 EBC

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

58,894 mi
Last recorded58,894 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO60 EBC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 58,894 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

foot and parking brake travel slightly long

various vehicle covers fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 Sep 2025 58,428 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2025 58,424 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 57,838 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 57,838 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 57,144 miles

Handbrake lever has too much reserve travel

Fail 20 Sep 2023 57,137 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit tested to plate limit 0.50 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

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

handbrake travel could be improved

Pass 20 Sep 2022 55,732 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under engine, under floor, and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2022 55,732 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear main brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

under engine, under floor, and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 28 May 2021 53,600 miles

parking brake travel advised adjustment

Fail 27 May 2021 53,600 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

parking brake travel advised adjustment

Pass 28 May 2020 52,170 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 28 May 2020 52,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 50,286 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 50,286 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 48,151 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 48,151 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 43,016 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 30 Sep 2015 39,837 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 31,041 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 22,287 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 22,287 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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RO60 EBC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 RO60 EBC, 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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RO60 EBC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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