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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,689 cc

LS12 ZRUMOT history

LS12 ZRU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 87,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2022.

LS12 ZRU blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2023
Mileage
87,956 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2022
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 ZRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,689 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 ZRU was last recorded at 87,956 miles on 3 Aug 2022, 4,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,107 miles · 6 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
4,849 miles
Average per year
8,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,956 miles
  • 2021 – 83,107 miles
  • 2020 – 79,151 miles
  • 2019 – 75,416 miles
  • 2018 – 70,019 miles
  • 2017 – 54,896 miles
  • 2016 – 38,964 miles
  • 2015 – 21,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,956 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tread block also in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    443780619538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,956 miles (+4,849)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    509537944891
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass83,107 miles (+3,956)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,107 miles
    Test number
    430664546215
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5 - 2mm approx - Replace ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Mirror outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm, DOT 3614, Age cracks / splits, 185/65/15 88H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake requires adjustment on next service
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass79,151 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,151 miles
    Test number
    160127155132
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread block also in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail79,151 miles (+3,735)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,151 miles
    Test number
    375800598324
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread block also in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass75,416 miles (+5,397)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,416 miles
    Test number
    281840465895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,019 miles (+15,123)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    70,019 miles
    Test number
    944239543487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,896 miles (+15,932)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,896 miles
    Test number
    292283965363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge bald 185/65-15 tyre size (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x 2
    • AdvisoryPlastic engine and underfloor panels ftd some damaged that obscure some checkable components
  9. Pass38,964 miles (+17,208)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,964 miles
    Test number
    865552438945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,756 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,756 miles
    Test number
    418528675080
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS12 ZRU

Does LS12 ZRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 ZRU expired on 5 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 ZRU?
The MOT on LS12 ZRU expired on 5 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 ZRU done?
LS12 ZRU was recorded at 87,956 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2022, an average of 8,975 miles a year.
Has LS12 ZRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 ZRU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 ZRU 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 ZRU find?
LS12 ZRU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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