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SV10 LPZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

75,531 mi
Last recorded75,531 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV10 LPZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 75,531 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 May 2019 75,531 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater missing on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Part of nearside front mirror casing missing, no sharp edges

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 May 2018 66,787 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 May 2018 66,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2017 58,299 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 19 May 2017 58,298 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working on mirror (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance on mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2016 49,820 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance on mirror (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded into rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 40,910 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 18 May 2015 40,910 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2014 32,571 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 May 2014 32,571 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2013 23,905 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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SV10 LPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SV10 LPZ, 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 SV10 LPZ registered?

SV10 LPZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 May 2010.

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