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BN62 WJA

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,740 mi
Last recorded131,740 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 WJA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 131,740 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 127,183 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 127,181 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 125,595 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shock absorbers (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 125,591 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both shock absorbers (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 123,540 miles

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 123,535 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 120,993 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 110,860 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 107,489 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 95,377 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 80,391 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 80,389 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 68,250 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 50,476 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 50,476 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BN62 WJA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BN62 WJA, 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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How do I check the history of BN62 WJA?

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What year was BN62 WJA registered?

BN62 WJA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is BN62 WJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN62 WJA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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