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BV12 PHJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,531 mi
Last recorded134,531 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV12 PHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 134,531 miles

o/s/f fog light inop

reverse lights inop

Fail 17 Feb 2017 134,531 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f fog light inop

reverse lights inop

Pass 25 Feb 2016 102,269 miles

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 102,269 miles

Registration plate lamp not working OS number plate bulb inoperative. (1.1.C.1d)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 79,933 miles

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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BV12 PHJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BV12 PHJ, 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

How do I check the history of BV12 PHJ?

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What year was BV12 PHJ registered?

BV12 PHJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is BV12 PHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV12 PHJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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