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RV60 VPZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,187 mi
Last recorded80,187 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV60 VPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 80,187 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 75,066 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2024 75,066 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 69,928 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 64,137 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 59,017 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 59,017 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 54,807 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 52,656 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2019 52,651 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 50,637 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 50,637 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 48,344 miles

both rear tyres perished

Fail 31 Aug 2017 48,344 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Sep 2016 43,034 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 5 Nov 2015 36,634 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 28,256 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 21,915 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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RV60 VPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RV60 VPZ, 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 RV60 VPZ?

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What year was RV60 VPZ registered?

RV60 VPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 21 September 2010.

Is RV60 VPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV60 VPZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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