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BJ12 OBP

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

303,970 mi
Last recorded303,970 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 OBP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2024 303,970 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 303,854 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 283,771 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 276,545 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2023 276,099 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 256,425 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 216,558 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2019 216,297 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 193,780 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 168,415 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 154,362 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

both front tyres worn on outer edges

gearbox stabiler sector rod loose

hand brake travel high

Fail 16 Jun 2016 154,362 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

both front tyres worn on outer edges

gearbox stabiler sector rod loose

hand brake travel high

Pass 4 Jun 2015 111,902 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 111,902 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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BJ12 OBP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ12 OBP, 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.

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What year was BJ12 OBP registered?

BJ12 OBP is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 June 2012.

Is BJ12 OBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ12 OBP shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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