MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS PY12CDO has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 73,659 miles 4 weeks ago on Monday 11th May 2026 at 10:40.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 14th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

PY12CDO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED14TH MAY 202773,659 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH MAY 202514TH MAY 202667,532 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Components Corroded
FAILED13TH MAY 202567,529 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Components Corroded
PASSED2ND MAY 20241ST MAY 202566,176 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Undertray & Engine Cover Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED25TH APRIL 202466,166 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. ADVISORY - Undertray & Engine Cover Fitted
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  14. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  15. MINOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  16. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  17. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  18. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED27TH MARCH 202311TH APRIL 202464,446 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH MARCH 202364,446 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Fuel Pipe/s Corroded
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH APRIL 202211TH APRIL 202363,105 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED21ST MARCH 202263,104 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Central Rear Seat Belt Webbing Significantly Weakened Completely Cut Through (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Mounting Likely To Fail Rough When Rotating (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202127TH JANUARY 202260,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Slight Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH JANUARY 202160,969 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Slight Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 202027TH JANUARY 202158,958 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201922ND JANUARY 202051,826 MI
FAILED22ND JANUARY 201951,825 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Not Tested Due To Bulb Out. (4.1.2 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Hydraulic Brake Cylinder Has No Reserve Travel And Braking Performance Affected (1.1.16 (e) (ii))
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201817TH JANUARY 201946,464 MI
PASSED23RD JUNE 201729TH JUNE 201846,316 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED22ND JUNE 201629TH JUNE 201746,120 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened All Four (3.5.1i)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201529TH JUNE 201645,813 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

PY12CDO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

PY12CDO MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

PY12CDO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 73,659 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,261 miles

PY12CDO FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz A-Class with registration PY12CDO was manufactured on Friday 15th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 73,659 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 5,261 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz A-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means PY12CDO has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz A-Class has had 55 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 10 Major, 6 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz A-Class is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does PY12CDO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 PY12CDO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is PY12CDO Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 5th June 2026 PY12CDO does have Tax. Read more

When does PY12CDO Tax expire?

The current Tax for PY12CDO will expire in 8 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does PY12CDO MOT expire?

The current MOT for PY12CDO will expire in 11 months on Friday 14th May 2027. Read more

When did PY12CDO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for PY12CDO was on Monday 11th May 2026 at 10:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has PY12CDO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for PY12CDO we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has PY12CDO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for PY12CDO we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has PY12CDO done?

The odometer reading for PY12CDO at the last MOT in May 2026 was 73,659 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,261 miles per year. Read more

How old is PY12CDO?

The vehicle PY12CDO was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 15th June 2012. Read more

What colour is PY12CDO?

The official colour of PY12CDO is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does PY12CDO have?

PY12CDO has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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