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DR60 ACH

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

256,836 mi
Last recorded256,836 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDR60 ACH
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 256,836 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2026 256,836 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 233,823 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 233,823 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working SIDELIGHT (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2024 209,690 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 209,690 miles

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

Nearside handbrake require attention

Pass 27 Jun 2023 197,352 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 189,083 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 177,017 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 160,834 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 160,834 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 128,028 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 128,028 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 123,483 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened low thickness (3.5.1i)

engine light on dash

Fail 2 Dec 2016 123,483 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened low thickness (3.5.1i)

engine light on dash

Pass 8 Dec 2015 106,060 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 120,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 May 2015 91,519 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 91,519 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 69,661 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 55,605 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 39,844 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 22,620 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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DR60 ACH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 93,372 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DR60 ACH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DR60 ACH registered?

DR60 ACH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 22 May 2012.

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