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FJ12 AMX

2012 Mercedes Motor Caravan

Silver Diesel 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

46,623 mi
Last recorded46,623 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ12 AMX
MakeMercedes
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 46,623 miles

N.S.F FOG LIGHT INOP

O.S.R TOP MARKER INOP

Pass 4 Feb 2025 45,264 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Pivot (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 45,264 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively Pivot (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 42,280 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 40,274 miles

Exhaust mounting defective DPF mounting bracket fractured but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Mar 2022 37,621 miles

Offside Rear Upper marker inop

wheel trims fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2021 35,411 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2020 33,863 miles

Nearside wheel trims fitted

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play from inner rack ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade old and jumps on screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside wheel trims fitted

Front coolant header tank not secure

Pass 6 Mar 2019 30,764 miles

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2018 27,213 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 24,413 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 18,390 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 14,878 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes Motor Caravan?

Based on 5,669 MOT tests across 350 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
1,905
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
350
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 117
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
position lamp(s) not working 97
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 83
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77
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FJ12 AMX is a 2012 Mercedes Motor Caravan in Silver with a 3,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

The most common reason a Mercedes Motor Caravan fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ12 AMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FJ12 AMX registered?

FJ12 AMX is a 2012 Mercedes Motor Caravan, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is FJ12 AMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ12 AMX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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