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AO62 XXT

2012 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,295 mi
Last recorded121,295 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class57,090 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 XXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 121,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides From Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides From Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Most Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

Pass 23 Jun 2025 107,514 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides, Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides, Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 107,514 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides, Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides, Wheel Arch To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 92,534 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front From Body To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Body To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 92,534 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front From Body To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From Body To Flexible Hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 78,620 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 77,304 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 73,454 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 73,454 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 66,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 50,652 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 50,652 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 39,372 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 33,527 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 25,164 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 16,359 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 15,068 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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AO62 XXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,796cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 AO62 XXT, 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 AO62 XXT registered?

AO62 XXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is AO62 XXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 XXT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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