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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 GEUMOT history

LS12 GEU is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,517 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LS12 GEU black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,517 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 GEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 GEU was last recorded at 115,517 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,865 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,652 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,517 miles
  • 2025 – 110,865 miles
  • 2024 – 105,506 miles
  • 2023 – 99,930 miles
  • 2022 – 90,258 miles
  • 2021 – 80,002 miles
  • 2020 – 70,902 miles
  • 2019 – 64,501 miles
  • 2018 – 55,228 miles
  • 2017 – 46,506 miles
  • 2016 – 36,305 miles
  • 2015 – 31,659 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,517 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,517 miles (+4,652)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,517 miles
    Test number
    486412611852
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass110,865 miles (+5,359)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    110,865 miles
    Test number
    421225419567
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass105,506 miles (+5,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    105,506 miles
    Test number
    391774850804
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass99,930 miles (+9,672)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,930 miles
    Test number
    340006907511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,258 miles (+10,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,258 miles
    Test number
    867496606884
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass80,002 miles (+9,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,002 miles
    Test number
    922313723039
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    311815008289
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  8. Fail70,902 miles (+6,401)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    624095289555
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  9. Pass64,501 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    64,501 miles
    Test number
    521811189569
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  10. Fail64,501 miles (+9,273)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,501 miles
    Test number
    516382943977
    • Repaired at testNearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury repeater lamp (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  11. Pass55,228 miles (+8,722)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    55,228 miles
    Test number
    784789660799
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both (5.2.3 (f))
  12. Pass46,506 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,506 miles
    Test number
    565710037916
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
    • AdvisoryWasher liquid 'jellie-fied'
  13. Fail46,506 miles (+10,201)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,506 miles
    Test number
    236715414526
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre rear stop lamp not working
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
    • AdvisoryWasher liquid 'jellie-fied'
  14. Pass36,305 miles (+4,646)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,305 miles
    Test number
    570323534862
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres deteriorating
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light inop
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring components
  15. Pass31,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    899825884544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,659 miles (+441)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,659 miles
    Test number
    638298991100
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
  17. Pass31,218 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,218 miles
    Test number
    138647195460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 GEU

Does LS12 GEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 GEU is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 GEU?
The MOT on LS12 GEU is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 GEU done?
LS12 GEU was recorded at 115,517 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has LS12 GEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 GEU has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LS12 GEU 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 GEU find?
LS12 GEU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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