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OV12CGK
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1689cc
General Information
- Registration OV12CGK
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model A-CLASS
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1689cc
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12
Total Tests
9
Passes
3
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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39 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,291 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2026 27 Jun 20267 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,474 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
29 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,389 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 70,294 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2022 27 Jun 202615 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 70,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking / perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking / perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated heavily worn on edges. (5.2.3 (l))
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 65,617 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear noise from hub when rotating
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 65,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on the metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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))
- Offside Rear noise from hub when rotating
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,372 MI
Expiry date: 24 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,259 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018 27 Jun 20263 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,176 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 27 Jun 20264 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,672 MI
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OV12CGK was registered on 2012-05-01
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