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GJ12 UZP

2012 Mercedes A180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,041 mi
Last recorded49,041 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 UZP
MakeMercedes
ModelA180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 49,041 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 47,945 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 46,696 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 46,603 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 44,414 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 41,732 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 35,371 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes A180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT?

Based on 742 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
4,557
Miles/Year
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished 1
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GJ12 UZP is a 2012 Mercedes A180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Mercedes A180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ12 UZP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was GJ12 UZP registered?

GJ12 UZP is a 2012 Mercedes A180CDI Avantgarde SE CVT, first registered on 19 March 2012.

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The MOT history for GJ12 UZP shows 7 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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