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LL10 XMU

2010 Mercedes A160

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,948 mi
Last recorded85,948 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes A16049,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL10 XMU
MakeMercedes
ModelA160
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 85,948 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 79,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 73,300 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 67,145 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 67,145 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 59,890 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2021 59,890 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

parking brake too high

Pass 6 Nov 2020 54,501 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 49,812 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 42,317 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 42,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 May 2017 35,970 miles

both rear tyres,cracked inner and outer wall,185/65r15

Pass 25 Jun 2016 31,574 miles

Nearside Front wearing outer wall 185/65r15

Pass 27 Jun 2015 27,476 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 20,439 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 20,439 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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LL10 XMU is a 2010 Mercedes A160 in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LL10 XMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LL10 XMU registered?

LL10 XMU is a 2010 Mercedes A160, first registered on 30 June 2010.

Is LL10 XMU safe to buy?

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