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SM10 GUO

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,137 mi
Last recorded100,137 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 GUO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 100,137 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 90,621 miles

parking brake travel long

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 11 Jan 2025 90,621 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

parking brake travel long

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 30 Jan 2024 84,922 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2024 84,921 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 80,236 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 80,218 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 69,774 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2022 69,774 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 60,660 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 47,019 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 26,327 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 10,883 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 9,900 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Rear wiper blade is torn

Pass 30 Mar 2016 9,109 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 7,595 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 6,788 miles

n/s/r sidewall cracking

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2013 5,077 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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SM10 GUO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,689cc 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 SM10 GUO, 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 SM10 GUO?

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What year was SM10 GUO registered?

SM10 GUO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 May 2010.

Is SM10 GUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM10 GUO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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