Yes, J55 JAP is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 January 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for J55 JAP?

The MOT for J55 JAP is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of J55 JAP?

The recorded mileage for J55 JAP is 41,109 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J55 JAP ULEZ compliant?

Yes, J55 JAP (MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

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2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 1.5L Petrol · J55 JAP

J55 JAP

2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2012. Recorded mileage 41,109 miles. MOT valid until 09/12/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ A-CLASS
Year / Origin: 2012
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 09/12/2026
Road Tax: Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 41,109 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 09/12/2026

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/01/2027

Mileage: 41,109 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2012
Engine: 1498cc

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J55 JAP Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
41,109 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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J55 JAP Mileage History

11/05/202232,116 mi
04/05/202332,358 mi+242 mi
21/05/202434,378 mi+2,020 mi
10/12/202541,109 mi+6,731 mi

Average of roughly 2,509 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

J55 JAP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Sept 2026, 01:44

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class (J55 JAP) between May 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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.

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