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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SW12XOD
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 11 Aug 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 135,599 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,599 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 130,362 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,010 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2024 14 Jun 202611 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,388 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2023 14 Jun 20265 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,055 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,330 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,755 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021 14 Jun 20267 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 86,968 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
6 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 86,968 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 68,557 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019 14 Jun 202615 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 68,557 MI
14 Jun 20269 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,129 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,231 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2017 14 Jun 202621 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 23,576 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2015 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW12XOD was registered on 2012-03-13
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