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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 SOAMOT history

LS12 SOA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 20 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LS12 SOA silver Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
98,232 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 SOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 SOA was last recorded at 98,232 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 3,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,362 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,870 miles
Average per year
6,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,232 miles
  • 2025 – 94,362 miles
  • 2024 – 89,032 miles
  • 2023 – 86,283 miles
  • 2022 – 84,585 miles
  • 2021 – 81,345 miles
  • 2020 – 77,044 miles
  • 2019 – 69,961 miles
  • 2018 – 65,117 miles
  • 2017 – 50,349 miles
  • 2016 – 32,820 miles
  • 2015 – 24,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,232 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,232 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    98,232 miles
    Test number
    972915258626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,362 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    94,362 miles
    Test number
    567366974285
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail94,361 miles (+5,329)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,361 miles
    Test number
    533985852747
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass89,032 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,032 miles
    Test number
    445120429432
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail89,027 miles (+2,744)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,027 miles
    Test number
    476908443689
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass86,283 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,283 miles
    Test number
    989946438103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,585 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,585 miles
    Test number
    187052085639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,345 miles (+4,301)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,345 miles
    Test number
    968817771220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass77,044 miles (+7,083)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    622001334148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass69,961 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    493795197402
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail69,961 miles (+4,844)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,961 miles
    Test number
    576140854220
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass65,117 miles (+14,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,117 miles
    Test number
    165265196593
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' slight chip (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass50,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,349 miles
    Test number
    526941512528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail50,349 miles (+17,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,349 miles
    Test number
    794879368625
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass32,820 miles (+8,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,820 miles
    Test number
    895139235759
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind offside rear
  16. Pass24,809 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,809 miles
    Test number
    625209475097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS12 SOA

Does LS12 SOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 SOA is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 SOA?
The MOT on LS12 SOA is valid until 8 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 SOA done?
LS12 SOA was recorded at 98,232 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 6,495 miles a year.
Has LS12 SOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 SOA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 SOA 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 SOA find?
LS12 SOA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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