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DA12 GME

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

238,845 mi
Last recorded238,845 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 GME
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2024 238,845 miles

Nearside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 231,044 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 216,802 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2022 216,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 203,804 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 193,905 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 193,507 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2019 179,107 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 178,803 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all4 tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2018 164,159 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 143,863 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 124,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 100,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 100,990 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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DA12 GME is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA12 GME, 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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What year was DA12 GME registered?

DA12 GME is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 June 2012.

Is DA12 GME safe to buy?

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