MOT Status
ValidMileage
166,675 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread slightly uneven (5.2.3 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and osr on inner (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both edges (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on wear bars (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and lipped (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?
Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A12 DFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class in Silver with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 A12 DFU, 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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How do I check the history of A12 DFU?
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What year was A12 DFU registered?
A12 DFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 15 October 2012.
Is A12 DFU safe to buy?
The MOT history for A12 DFU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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