Mercedes A160 Classic SE CVT 5DR

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,498 cc

A12 GMBMOT history

A12 GMB is a grey petrol Mercedes A160 Classic SE CVT 5DR first used on 23 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 46,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

A12 GMB grey Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
46,740 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 GMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
A160 Classic SE CVT 5DR
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
23 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 GMB was last recorded at 46,740 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,022 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
718 miles
Average per year
2,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,740 miles
  • 2025 – 46,022 miles
  • 2024 – 45,247 miles
  • 2023 – 44,609 miles
  • 2022 – 42,971 miles
  • 2021 – 40,909 miles
  • 2020 – 40,057 miles
  • 2019 – 38,041 miles
  • 2018 – 34,966 miles
  • 2017 – 31,129 miles
  • 2016 – 28,306 miles
  • 2015 – 25,370 miles
  • 2014 – 21,860 miles
  • 2013 – 17,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,740 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFuel Filler Pipes Corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Shock Absorbers Corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    46,740 miles
    Test number
    325929232384
    • AdvisoryFuel Filler Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock Absorbers Corroded

  2. Fail46,739 miles (+717)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,739 miles
    Test number
    713082280472
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel Filler Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock Absorbers Corroded

  3. Pass46,022 miles (+775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,022 miles
    Test number
    228078830844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass45,247 miles (+638)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    45,247 miles
    Test number
    818766063623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass44,609 miles (+1,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,609 miles
    Test number
    690294041959
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass42,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    42,971 miles
    Test number
    853951518414
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail42,970 miles (+2,061)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,970 miles
    Test number
    440747503178
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass40,909 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,909 miles
    Test number
    477633950387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,057 miles (+2,016)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    40,057 miles
    Test number
    768025050432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,041 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,041 miles
    Test number
    324390602719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,966 miles (+3,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    696370200458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass31,129 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,129 miles
    Test number
    279868803122
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass28,306 miles (+2,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    28,306 miles
    Test number
    827135090205
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass25,370 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    117733885113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,860 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    21,860 miles
    Test number
    637574684192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,056 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    17,056 miles
    Test number
    985876893108
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

Questions about A12 GMB

Does A12 GMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 GMB is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 GMB?
The MOT on A12 GMB is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 GMB done?
A12 GMB was recorded at 46,740 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 2,277 miles a year.
Has A12 GMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 GMB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on A12 GMB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on A12 GMB find?
A12 GMB passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: fuel filler pipes corroded; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear shock absorbers corroded.

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