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YK60 VVZ

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

199,795 mi
Last recorded199,795 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK60 VVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 199,795 miles

Central Exhuast system corroded

Nearside Front Outer Bumper area loose but adequatelly supported

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rims area (Damaged/Buckled) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Front (Corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rims area (Damaged/Buckled) (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock absorber) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (Shock absorber) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 192,451 miles

Exhuast centre box corrroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To Front (Corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absober (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 184,484 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on outer tread shoulder

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 184,484 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre worn bald on outer tread shoulder

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 169,975 miles

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

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

centre exhaust silencer heavy surface corrosion

Fail 20 Dec 2022 169,975 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust silencer heavy surface corrosion

Pass 23 Dec 2021 156,404 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Dec 2020 139,485 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake disc heavily pitted and corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2019 121,029 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2019 121,029 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Dec 2018 102,469 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2018 102,469 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 82,846 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 82,834 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 65,998 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing heavy on inner edge

Rear tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 21 Dec 2015 49,668 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 32,346 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 16,348 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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YK60 VVZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YK60 VVZ, 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 YK60 VVZ registered?

YK60 VVZ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 September 2010.

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