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DF62 AFZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,554 mi
Last recorded70,554 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 AFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 70,554 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2026 70,552 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 69,816 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 69,610 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2024 69,610 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 67,654 miles

EXHAUST CLAMPS ARE COORODED

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL IS LONG

WINDSCREEN IS MARKED IN SWEPT AREA

WIPERBLADES AND WINDSCREEN WASHERS ARE POOR

Fail 1 Sep 2023 67,654 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

EXHAUST CLAMPS ARE COORODED

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE WORN

PARKING BRAKE TRAVEL IS LONG

WINDSCREEN IS MARKED IN SWEPT AREA

WIPERBLADES AND WINDSCREEN WASHERS ARE POOR

Pass 7 Sep 2022 62,460 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 55,942 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 55,942 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 43,858 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 34,539 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 25,928 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 May 2017 21,972 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 21,972 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 17,338 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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DF62 AFZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DF62 AFZ, 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 DF62 AFZ registered?

DF62 AFZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 December 2012.

Is DF62 AFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF62 AFZ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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