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DA12 TXE

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

118,239 mi
Last recorded118,239 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 TXE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 118,239 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2026 118,239 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 115,410 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 103,758 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 83,776 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 67,683 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 48,552 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 29,221 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 26,741 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 24,357 miles

rear seats folded unable to test

spare tyre missing

Pass 8 Jun 2016 20,744 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 20,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 18,371 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 TXE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DA12 TXE, 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 DA12 TXE?

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What year was DA12 TXE registered?

DA12 TXE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 June 2012.

Is DA12 TXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA12 TXE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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