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FG60 HCD

2010 Mercedes A160

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,781 mi
Last recorded71,781 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes A16049,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG60 HCD
MakeMercedes
ModelA160
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 71,781 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 68,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jan 2025 68,199 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 64,744 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 61,235 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 59,086 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 55,754 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 49,163 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 40,090 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 40,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 32,922 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 25,785 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 25,204 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,202 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 18,328 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 14,306 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Mercedes A160?

Based on 4,209 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
4,315
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 52
Stop lamp not working 34
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
Registration plate lamp not working 24
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FG60 HCD is a 2010 Mercedes A160 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes A160 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 49,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes A160 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG60 HCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes A160 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 16 years old, this Mercedes A160 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG60 HCD registered?

FG60 HCD is a 2010 Mercedes A160, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is FG60 HCD safe to buy?

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