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CA61 EFU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

274,842 mi
Last recorded274,842 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA61 EFU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 274,842 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 257,363 miles

wishbone bushes perished-both front top strut mountings slight lift-n/s/f tyre outer edge worn low-parking brake passed on limits-n/s/f/ inner rack boot deteriated-

Pass 29 Jul 2019 236,101 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 210,200 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 210,200 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 165,374 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 144,813 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 9 Apr 2015 91,762 miles

both rear shockabsorber top bushes deteriorating.

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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CA61 EFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CA61 EFU, 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 CA61 EFU?

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What year was CA61 EFU registered?

CA61 EFU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 January 2012.

Is CA61 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA61 EFU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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