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FE12 JEO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,317 mi
Last recorded133,317 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE12 JEO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 133,317 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 133,317 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded before flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 128,536 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 128,536 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 121,910 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 121,827 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Dipped beam (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Main beam (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Dipped beam (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Main beam (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 115,201 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 112,510 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 105,766 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 99,851 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 91,995 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing excessively on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test most ()

Pass 25 Apr 2018 86,318 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush moderately worn (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush moderately worn (2.7.4)

centre and rear exhaust clamps missing

Fail 25 Apr 2018 86,318 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush moderately worn (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush moderately worn (2.7.4)

centre and rear exhaust clamps missing

Pass 3 Apr 2017 75,473 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 62,127 miles

Front discs lip both

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear discs lip

Stone chips in the windscreen

Pass 16 Feb 2015 44,568 miles

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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FE12 JEO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FE12 JEO, 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 FE12 JEO registered?

FE12 JEO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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