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YG10 PZT

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

97,478 mi
Last recorded97,478 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG10 PZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 97,478 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2026 97,372 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2025 91,084 miles

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 91,084 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 82,460 miles

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

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Handbrake cables slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2024 82,458 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From the flexi hose towards front marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From the flexi hose over axle marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Handbrake cables slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 78,065 miles

BRAKE SQUEAL

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2023 78,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BALL JOINT ONLY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

BRAKE SQUEAL

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various slightly pitted (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 69,826 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 61,546 miles

Offside Rear Fuel filler pipe & Breather corroded.

Pass 5 Aug 2020 57,372 miles

Offside Rear Fuel filler neck corroded.

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 53,537 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 53,537 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Fuel filler neck corroded

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 48,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 43,449 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 39,090 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 33,809 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 27,144 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2013 19,576 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 19,576 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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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YG10 PZT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YG10 PZT, 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 YG10 PZT registered?

YG10 PZT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 22 March 2010.

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