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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,397 cc

S12 BAHMOT history

S12 BAH is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 23 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2011 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 62,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2011
Mileage
62,427 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 BAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2011
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S12 BAH was last recorded at 62,427 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2010.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,351 miles · 22 Mar 2010
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 62,427 miles
  • 2010 – 62,351 miles
  • 2008 – 61,002 miles
  • 2005 – 57,576 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail62,427 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail62,427 miles (+76)5 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,427 miles
    Test number
    762330732443
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. Pass62,351 miles (+1,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,351 miles
    Test number
    713201780074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,002 miles (+3,083)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    61,002 miles
    Test number
    510581948344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass57,919 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,919 miles
    Test number
    732917308028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,918 miles (+342)15 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,918 miles
    Test number
    350034108020
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  6. Pass57,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    57,576 miles
    Test number
    401656055468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 BAH

Does S12 BAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S12 BAH expired on 21 Mar 2011, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S12 BAH?
The MOT on S12 BAH expired on 21 Mar 2011. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S12 BAH done?
S12 BAH was recorded at 62,427 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 242 miles a year.
Has S12 BAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 BAH has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 BAH 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 S12 BAH find?
S12 BAH failed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 5 dangerous defects and 3 major defects: nearside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside front tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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