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YR60 XJA

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

121,688 mi
Last recorded121,688 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR60 XJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 121,688 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2024 121,688 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 97,789 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 97,789 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 70,849 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 59,107 miles

215/45/R17/91Y. Fronts 5mm. Rears 6mm.

Fail 28 Oct 2020 59,107 miles

215/45/R17/91Y. Fronts 5mm. Rears 6mm.

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both number plate lights inoperative, Replaced LED's with 239 bulbs. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 57,189 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration LED lamp blinking/inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

Fail 28 Oct 2019 57,114 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 55,101 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 53,211 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 51,193 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 47,413 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 40,963 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 35,438 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2013 35,438 miles

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

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

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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YR60 XJA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YR60 XJA, 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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YR60 XJA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 26 November 2010.

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