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DA10 EPA

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

149,121 mi
Last recorded149,121 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA10 EPA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 149,121 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Aug 2025 144,565 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 140,244 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 134,990 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 127,153 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm bushes worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low with perishing to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low with perishing to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2022 127,153 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split in center (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm bushes worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low with perishing to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low with perishing to sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 119,990 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side lower arm bushes signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides upper bushes worn and perished (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Aug 2021 119,987 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side lower arm bushes signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear slight bind to brake

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive front diff seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides upper bushes worn and perished (5.3.2 (c))

imbalance to rear brakes

Pass 24 Aug 2020 111,401 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer shoulder

Pass 19 Aug 2019 100,765 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 100,765 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 90,587 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

dual mass flywheel noisy

emissions too low to record

strong advise both front tyres bald on inner edge of tread n/s close to cords 205/65/16C 8 ply

Fail 23 Aug 2018 90,586 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Horn sounds harsh or grating (7.7 (c) (i))

dual mass flywheel noisy

emissions too low to record

strong advise both front tyres bald on inner edge of tread n/s close to cords 205/65/16C 8 ply

Pass 14 Aug 2017 80,240 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 70,613 miles

Both front tyres close to legal limit

Fail 19 Aug 2016 70,613 miles

Both front tyres close to legal limit

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 63,221 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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DA10 EPA 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 70.6%.

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 DA10 EPA, 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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DA10 EPA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 August 2012.

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