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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

A12 UFOMOT history

A12 UFO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 14 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 51,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

A12 UFO black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
51,329 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 UFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
14 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 UFO was last recorded at 51,329 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,304 miles · 12 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
4,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,329 miles
  • 2024 – 37,668 miles
  • 2023 – 29,849 miles
  • 2022 – 27,546 miles
  • 2021 – 25,342 miles
  • 2020 – 20,598 miles
  • 2018 – 16,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,329 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,329 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    51,329 miles
    Test number
    994973957084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail51,304 miles (+13,636)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,304 miles
    Test number
    510713249471
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass37,668 miles (+7,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    37,668 miles
    Test number
    765992405807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass29,849 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,849 miles
    Test number
    620085165001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass27,546 miles (+2,204)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,546 miles
    Test number
    158643517585
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass25,342 miles (+4,744)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    25,342 miles
    Test number
    639042439732
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass20,598 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    20,598 miles
    Test number
    156460757902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,578 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    20,578 miles
    Test number
    519103176979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,419 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    20,419 miles
    Test number
    742452750239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    16,645 miles
    Test number
    445317878652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about A12 UFO

Does A12 UFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 UFO is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on A12 UFO?
The MOT on A12 UFO is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 UFO done?
A12 UFO was recorded at 51,329 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 4,542 miles a year.
Has A12 UFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 UFO has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on A12 UFO 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 UFO find?
A12 UFO passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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