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83 CG

2012 Mercedes-benz A-class

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,105 mi
Last recorded22,105 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class48,129 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration83 CG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2025 22,105 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 18,880 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 16,978 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 15,254 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 13,439 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 11,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 10,509 miles

Both rear tyres cracking on edges of tread

Pass 6 Apr 2018 9,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 7,698 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 6,391 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 4,670 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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83 CG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,129 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 83 CG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 83 CG registered?

83 CG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is 83 CG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 83 CG shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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