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BV62 GCF

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

347,794 mi
Last recorded347,794 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 GCF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 347,794 miles

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged rear facing seats (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front rubber propshaft coupling deteriorated

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged jagged edge (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel arch liner damaged and loose

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

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

Fail 5 May 2022 347,794 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Central Seat belt buckle slightly damaged rear facing seats (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front rubber propshaft coupling deteriorated

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged jagged edge (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front wheel arch liner damaged and loose

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 328,397 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 313,493 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 1 row of passenger seats. buckle webbing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt slightly damaged seat belt clasp outer casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

front nearside bumper damaged

nearside rear lamp damaged

Fail 21 Apr 2021 313,493 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed 1 row of passenger seats. buckle webbing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt slightly damaged seat belt clasp outer casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

front nearside bumper damaged

nearside rear lamp damaged

Pass 10 Oct 2020 303,649 miles

propshaft damper deteriorated(split)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet release handle missing

Fail 8 Oct 2020 303,649 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

bonnet release handle missing

propshaft damper deteriorated(split)

Pass 21 Oct 2019 284,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 284,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 268,433 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 268,431 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load 2nd row on seats middle (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load 1st row of seats (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load 2nd row of seats (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load 2nd row of seats (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 241,699 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 216,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 216,584 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red Lens broken (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint Steering rack (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 176,518 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 130,775 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 120,948 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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BV62 GCF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BV62 GCF, 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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BV62 GCF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 September 2012.

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