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CE12 CSZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,669 mi
Last recorded67,669 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 CSZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 67,669 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 67,651 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour All 4 showing white light . (4.4.3 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 66,820 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 63,342 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,825 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 58,825 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both Rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 54,595 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2022 54,567 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 51,111 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 49,156 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 49,155 miles

Offside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,708 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 39,710 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Rears (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 35,855 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,644 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 22,370 miles

front wipers

unable to check n/s/r seat belt

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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CE12 CSZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CE12 CSZ, 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

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What year was CE12 CSZ registered?

CE12 CSZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is CE12 CSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE12 CSZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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