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RV10 UWT

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

136,686 mi
Last recorded136,686 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 UWT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 136,686 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 131,816 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 130,838 miles

All brake pipes slightly corroded.

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 123,133 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Fail 16 Jan 2023 122,198 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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 26 Jan 2022 113,155 miles

Front Washer aims require adjustment but provide sufficient fluid to the screen

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 113,155 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working Mirror repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Washer aims require adjustment but provide sufficient fluid to the screen

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 3mm and worn low on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 104,330 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 95,362 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner / outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner / outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 83,205 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 77,039 miles

Lower body covers obscuring some testable items

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm thread+cracks in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear brake pads worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm tread+cracks in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake pads worn

Pass 16 Mar 2017 66,968 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Lower undertrays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 11 Nov 2016 63,905 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 63,905 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 57,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 49,560 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2013 43,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 43,066 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 35,557 miles

Front tyres wearing low

Headlamp level control on lowest setting. Aim correct at time of test. Headlamp aim basic setting incorrect.

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 UWT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RV10 UWT, 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 RV10 UWT registered?

RV10 UWT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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The MOT history for RV10 UWT shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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