2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.6L Petrol · EK12 LCM
2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16/03/2012. Recorded mileage 69,838 miles. MOT valid until 30/07/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,838 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
EK12 LCM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 69,838 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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EK12 LCM Mileage History
- 31/07/202439,656 mi
- 01/08/202439,657 mi+1 mi
- 30/07/202555,857 mi+16,200 mi
- 24/07/202669,838 mi+13,981 mi
- 24/07/202669,838 mi
Average of roughly 15,248 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EK12 LCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (EK12 LCM) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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