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YH10 LHV

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,000 mi
Last recorded116,000 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH10 LHV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 116,000 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2025 116,000 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 100,590 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 100,584 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 96,368 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 96,368 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 92,261 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2021 88,041 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2021 88,040 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 73,836 miles

front brake disc's lipped & worn

nearside front driveshaft small damage & leaking.

Fail 29 Jul 2020 73,834 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

front brake disc's lipped & worn

nearside front driveshaft small damage & leaking.

rear brake disc's lipped & worn.

rear brake pad linning 85% worn low.

Pass 15 Jul 2019 63,473 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 53,661 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 53,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 44,236 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2017 44,142 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre ageing

Pass 13 Aug 2016 29,245 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 21,563 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 21,320 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 14,502 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 7,653 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 7,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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YH10 LHV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YH10 LHV, 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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YH10 LHV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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