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WL59 KHE

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,724 mi
Last recorded33,724 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 KHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 33,724 miles

Front undertray slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 33,722 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached top mount (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front undertray slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2026 33,716 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle and suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened o/s front shockabsorber around lower spring (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Rear tail gate/boot struts failed

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted unable to inspect

Pass 12 Dec 2024 33,021 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 32,840 miles

brake wear warning on dash

Pass 13 Dec 2022 31,896 miles

corrosion on and around rear suspension

rear shock casing corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2021 31,037 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2021 31,035 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

fuel filler neck badly corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2020 30,420 miles

both rear shock casings corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2019 29,576 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 27,212 miles

FUEL FILLER/BREATHER PIPES CORRODED BUT NOT LEAKING.

Fail 17 Dec 2018 27,212 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FUEL FILLER/BREATHER PIPES CORRODED BUT NOT LEAKING.

Pass 29 Dec 2017 24,362 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2017 24,255 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 21,855 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 21,855 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cords exposed on vehicle weight (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and cords exposed on vehicle weight (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 19,705 miles

ALL 4 TYRES NOW STARTING TO PERRISH

Pass 15 Dec 2014 17,470 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 17,449 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 14,953 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 12,846 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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WL59 KHE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WL59 KHE, 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 WL59 KHE registered?

WL59 KHE is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 12 January 2010.

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