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AO62 XYJ

2012 Mercedes-benz B-class

Silver Diesel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,800 mi
Last recorded60,800 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class57,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO62 XYJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 60,800 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 54,377 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2023 49,072 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 44,322 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 44,322 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 43,567 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 40,486 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 37,446 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 33,918 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 32,188 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 32,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails in tread close to each other ()

Offside Rear tyre tread uneven

Pass 12 Oct 2017 25,728 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 20,236 miles

Vehicle emissions are too low to be tested

Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,554 miles

undertrays fitted

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 XYJ 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 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XYJ, 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 XYJ registered?

AO62 XYJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is AO62 XYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO62 XYJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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