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RV10 LDC

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

143,870 mi
Last recorded143,870 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 LDC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 143,870 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 143,865 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 138,665 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 134,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2024 134,603 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cleaned during test (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective cleaned during test (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 122,920 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 108,082 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 108,082 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 103,514 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 99,368 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 87,944 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 77,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 67,296 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 52,567 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 40,433 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 27,528 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 13,738 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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RV10 LDC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RV10 LDC, 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

How do I check the history of RV10 LDC?

You can check the full history of RV10 LDC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was RV10 LDC registered?

RV10 LDC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 April 2010.

Is RV10 LDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV10 LDC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV10 LDC have outstanding finance?

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