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DF61 OXL

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

374,469 mi
Last recorded374,469 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF61 OXL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 374,469 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 367,343 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 360,300 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Jan 2024 360,224 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Jan 2023 352,558 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 346,838 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 335,763 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 300,933 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 259,570 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 236,818 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 185,678 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 185,678 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rears (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 150,050 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 150,050 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 116,966 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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DF61 OXL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DF61 OXL, 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 DF61 OXL registered?

DF61 OXL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 February 2012.

Is DF61 OXL safe to buy?

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