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W8 DMP

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,826 mi
Last recorded46,826 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 DMP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 46,826 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 May 2025 45,447 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 44,112 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 42,245 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 42,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 40,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge worn perished tread depth 3.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge worn perished tread depth 3.5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 39,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn slightly perished tread depth 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn slightly perished tread depth 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2020 38,331 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking perished inner and outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 36,920 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 33,300 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre old and sidewalls perishing

Pass 24 May 2017 29,346 miles

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

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 24 May 2016 25,627 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 21,947 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 18,607 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 6 Mar 2014 18,607 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)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 14,157 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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W8 DMP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W8 DMP, 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 W8 DMP registered?

W8 DMP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 9 March 2010.

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