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AV62 GZX

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

192,137 mi
Last recorded192,137 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 GZX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 192,137 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides worn edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 183,014 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 183,014 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 182,997 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 161,553 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 135,646 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 116,474 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 116,458 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit is 0.10 and average reading is 0.11 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 99,037 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 99,037 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 82,019 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 69,022 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 54,445 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 43,225 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?

Based on 2,011,702 MOT tests across 164,434 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
9,235
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
164,434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49,564
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46,783
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 43,234
Brake pipe excessively corroded 37,987
Stop lamp not working 33,048
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AV62 GZX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 113,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV62 GZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Vito typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV62 GZX registered?

AV62 GZX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 September 2012.

Is AV62 GZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 GZX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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