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YG10 RKF

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,834 mi
Last recorded80,834 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG10 RKF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 80,834 miles

front brake disc corroded and pitted-osf brake pipe corroded-

Fail 24 Apr 2026 80,793 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 76,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 69,146 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 69,146 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 64,579 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 60,919 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 60,919 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 58,256 miles

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

Offside Front tyre side wall damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 58,256 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre side wall damage

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 57,178 miles

front brake discs corrodeing

offside front brake pipe corrodeing

Pass 5 Mar 2019 54,467 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 50,220 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 7 Mar 2018 50,220 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Mar 2017 45,364 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 45,289 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 39,472 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 33,133 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking in the tread

Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,627 miles

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

engine oil requires top up

rear wiper split

Pass 14 Mar 2013 20,016 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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YG10 RKF is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel 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 RKF, 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 RKF registered?

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

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