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YS59 RXD

2010 Mercedes-benz A-class

Brown Diesel 1689cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,156 mi
Last recorded82,156 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class52,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 RXD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,689cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 82,156 miles

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

Front Bumper Damaged

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 82,156 miles

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

Front Bumper Damaged

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Front both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2025 81,262 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 79,355 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 79,350 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 76,449 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front bumper damaged

front reg plate poor

Pass 25 Jun 2022 70,457 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 67,279 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 66,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 48,095 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 31,937 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 23,109 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 15,299 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 14,537 miles

front tyres bald outside edge

Pass 3 Jan 2014 12,417 miles

slight play in o/s/f rack/joint

Pass 10 Jan 2013 10,069 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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YS59 RXD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class in Brown with a 1,689cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YS59 RXD, 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 YS59 RXD registered?

YS59 RXD is a 2010 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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