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YR10 UOY

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

129,250 mi
Last recorded129,250 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR10 UOY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 129,250 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 123,699 miles

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

secondary bonnet catch poor

Fail 12 Jan 2024 123,689 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2023 119,246 miles

Center brake light out

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Jan 2022 11,493 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 113,455 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 111,201 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 106,395 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 98,749 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 98,389 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 94,901 miles

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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 85,273 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 79,842 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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YR10 UOY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YR10 UOY, 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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YR10 UOY is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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