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EX61 LHD

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

272,621 mi
Last recorded272,621 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX61 LHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2022 272,621 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 272,621 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 267,637 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 266,700 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 266,563 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 265,966 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 229,454 miles

Emissions not detected by test equipment

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 189,256 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 157,155 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 146,591 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 122,199 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 16 Sep 2014 122,199 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 23 Sep 2013 69,362 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 32,915 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2013 32,915 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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EX61 LHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EX61 LHD, 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 EX61 LHD?

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What year was EX61 LHD registered?

EX61 LHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 February 2012.

Is EX61 LHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX61 LHD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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