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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,332 cc

S12 BJEMOT history

S12 BJE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 74,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S12 BJE black Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
74,021 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 BJE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,332 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 BJE was last recorded at 74,021 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 10,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,040 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,981 miles
Average per year
11,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,021 miles
  • 2025 – 63,040 miles
  • 2024 – 52,111 miles
  • 2023 – 35,452 miles
  • 2022 – 21,373 miles
  • 2021 – 13,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,021 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 16 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,021 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    914085283321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail74,021 miles (+10,981)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,021 miles
    Test number
    214276215325
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,040 miles (+10,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    63,040 miles
    Test number
    875351200463
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass52,111 miles (+16,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    52,111 miles
    Test number
    751540256386
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass35,452 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    35,452 miles
    Test number
    783117237081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail35,442 miles (+14,069)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,442 miles
    Test number
    235590323334
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass21,373 miles (+8,343)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    21,373 miles
    Test number
    342000641978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    13,030 miles
    Test number
    304982943527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 BJE

Does S12 BJE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 BJE is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 BJE?
The MOT on S12 BJE is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 BJE done?
S12 BJE was recorded at 74,021 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 11,849 miles a year.
Has S12 BJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 BJE has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S12 BJE 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 BJE find?
S12 BJE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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