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EA12 RVE

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

223,014 mi
Last recorded223,014 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA12 RVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 223,014 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 212,269 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 202,188 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 186,338 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 166,718 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 161,371 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 155,230 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 153,088 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 144,531 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 144,531 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 127,926 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 117,027 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 117,027 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 101,761 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 90,865 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 79,415 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 71,002 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 57,964 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 54,574 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 41,136 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 30,436 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 13,750 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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EA12 RVE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA12 RVE, 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 EA12 RVE registered?

EA12 RVE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is EA12 RVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA12 RVE shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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