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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,991 cc

LS12 BLFMOT history

LS12 BLF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 19 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 65,173 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LS12 BLF black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
65,173 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 BLF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 BLF was last recorded at 65,173 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,169 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,173 miles
  • 2024 – 63,513 miles
  • 2023 – 61,782 miles
  • 2022 – 59,138 miles
  • 2021 – 56,399 miles
  • 2020 – 53,107 miles
  • 2019 – 50,723 miles
  • 2018 – 44,762 miles
  • 2017 – 40,949 miles
  • 2016 – 36,877 miles
  • 2015 – 30,057 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,173 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not workingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,173 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    65,173 miles
    Test number
    754940825473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail65,169 miles (+1,656)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,169 miles
    Test number
    827711730240
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass63,513 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,513 miles
    Test number
    489107286456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure Damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail63,513 miles (+1,731)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,513 miles
    Test number
    669519814692
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure Damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass61,782 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,782 miles
    Test number
    391373156268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,138 miles (+2,739)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    985214843710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,399 miles (+3,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,399 miles
    Test number
    666970205294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass53,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,107 miles
    Test number
    926829970169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,107 miles (+2,384)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,107 miles
    Test number
    789378060936
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,723 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,723 miles
    Test number
    854642217795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,035 miles
    Test number
    778794034319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail49,035 miles (+4,273)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,035 miles
    Test number
    364048135053
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass44,762 miles (+3,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,762 miles
    Test number
    500868501502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge, and cracking and perishing

  14. Pass40,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,949 miles
    Test number
    136390984021
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

  15. Fail40,949 miles (+4,072)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,949 miles
    Test number
    388904606471
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing outer edge

  16. Pass36,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,877 miles
    Test number
    547619536918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail36,877 miles (+6,820)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,877 miles
    Test number
    404704129234
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass30,057 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,057 miles
    Test number
    417049365029
    • AdvisoryFuel hose slightly chafed (7.2.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LS12 BLF

Does LS12 BLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 BLF is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 BLF?
The MOT on LS12 BLF is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 BLF done?
LS12 BLF was recorded at 65,173 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,260 miles a year.
Has LS12 BLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 BLF has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 BLF 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 LS12 BLF find?
LS12 BLF passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front fog lamp not working; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; undertray not fully secure.

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