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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
General Information
- Registration ML12DWA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2012
- Colour Brown
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 13 Oct 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 76,186 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2026 21 Jun 20262 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 76,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 71,489 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck corroded ()
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
4 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 71,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler neck corroded ()
6 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,483 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
6 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 65,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,089 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,089 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,388 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- cill cover fitted and under covers
- fuel filler neck slightly corroded
1 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,388 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- cill cover fitted and under covers
- fuel filler neck slightly corroded
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,483 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021 21 Jun 202623 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,747 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020 21 Jun 202623 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 45,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 39,165 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front inner arch insecure
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 39,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake damaged to the extent that braking performance is affected pads braking up (1.1.21 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front inner arch insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,583 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018 21 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 23,968 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2017 21 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 18,298 MI
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ML12DWA was registered on 2012-03-27
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