2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class 1.8L Diesel · GD12 CSZ
2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 118,602 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ B-CLASS
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GD12 CSZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 118,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
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GD12 CSZ 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 B-Class (GD12 CSZ) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 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 (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/R18 inner side wall (5.2.”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
GD12 CSZ Mileage History
- 28/09/2023102,166 mi
- 27/09/2024110,065 mi+7,899 mi
- 01/10/2024110,146 mi+81 mi
- 01/10/2025118,602 mi+8,456 mi
- 01/10/2025118,602 mi
Average of roughly 8,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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