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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,461 cc

S12 EXCMOT history

S12 EXC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 100,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

S12 EXC blue Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
100,567 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 EXC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 EXC was last recorded at 100,567 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 10,491 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,076 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,491 miles
Average per year
12,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,567 miles
  • 2025 – 90,076 miles
  • 2024 – 79,454 miles
  • 2023 – 68,430 miles
  • 2022 – 57,041 miles
  • 2021 – 40,112 miles
  • 2020 – 25,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,567 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 28 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,567 miles (+10,491)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    100,567 miles
    Test number
    119948256195
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass90,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    148266020050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,076 miles (+10,622)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,076 miles
    Test number
    766103522835
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  4. Pass79,454 miles (+11,024)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    79,454 miles
    Test number
    939368115133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass68,430 miles (+11,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,430 miles
    Test number
    342517515324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass57,041 miles (+16,929)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,041 miles
    Test number
    406823946790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,112 miles (+14,963)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    40,112 miles
    Test number
    558080255288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    25,149 miles
    Test number
    974072957372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 EXC

Does S12 EXC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 EXC is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 EXC?
The MOT on S12 EXC is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 EXC done?
S12 EXC was recorded at 100,567 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 12,476 miles a year.
Has S12 EXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 EXC has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S12 EXC 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 EXC find?
S12 EXC passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, and 1 more.

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