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A10 VRR

2012 Mercedes-benz B-class

White Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

90,982 mi
Last recorded90,982 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class57,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 VRR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 90,982 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2025 82,634 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 82,634 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 76,534 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5-2mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 May 2024 76,534 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.5-2mm visible (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 71,216 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 63,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Oct 2021 63,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Sep 2021 63,094 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Oct 2020 59,818 miles

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 May 2019 56,832 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 51,564 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge in places (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 40,929 miles

o/s/r tyre feathered/worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Nov 2017 40,809 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

o/s/r tyre feathered/worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2016 30,067 miles

o/s/r tyre tread feathering slightly

Pass 18 Nov 2015 21,000 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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A10 VRR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class in White with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 57,090 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 VRR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A10 VRR registered?

A10 VRR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 November 2012.

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