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SW12PZB
2012 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration SW12PZB
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 17 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
18 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,071 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,298 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- air bag warning displayed on dashboard
6 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 102,293 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- air bag warning displayed on dashboard
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,903 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 89,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,253 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
6 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,377 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2023 11 Jun 202616 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,975 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
15 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,240 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test suction cup mount ()
7 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 68,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut to tyre which exposes cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both front (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test suction cup mount ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x punctures ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,450 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 56,247 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,668 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover and under tray fitted
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,506 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
6 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,946 MI
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SW12PZB was registered on 2012-03-16
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