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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
General Information
- Registration SW12XWA
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model B-CLASS
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 17 Dec 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,548 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
10 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,482 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Under trays fitted.
11 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 87,617 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,195 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,024 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,652 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 71,243 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 71,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,827 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2019 14 Jun 202629 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
18 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 60,202 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2018 14 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 60,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,838 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 43,464 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016 14 Jun 202618 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,436 MI
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SW12XWA was registered on 2012-07-14
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