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T12 RKD

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

104,500 mi
Last recorded104,500 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT12 RKD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 104,500 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 99,430 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 92,617 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 86,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 83,704 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 78,745 miles

Offside Front inner steering joint slight play

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 78,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front inner steering joint slight play

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 71,956 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 67,173 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 57,587 miles

Both rear tyres stepping

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 47,731 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 37,643 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 27,189 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 19,025 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 15,286 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 12,341 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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T12 RKD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 T12 RKD, 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 T12 RKD registered?

T12 RKD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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