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FH12 UST

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

152,412 mi
Last recorded152,412 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 UST
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 152,412 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff Carrier pin/bush damaged

Fail 20 Feb 2026 152,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Diff Carrier pin/bush damaged

Pass 4 Feb 2025 149,090 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 145,788 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 140,896 miles

Emissions too clean

Pass 10 Jan 2022 137,342 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 127,398 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 119,264 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 115,443 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 109,216 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 101,758 miles

Nearside Rear cut in tyre not to cords

Fail 21 Jul 2016 101,751 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked with chalk (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre worn on edges ()

Offside Front tyre heavily worn on edges

Pass 29 Jun 2015 87,877 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FH12 UST is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FH12 UST, 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 FH12 UST?

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What year was FH12 UST registered?

FH12 UST is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2012.

Is FH12 UST safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH12 UST shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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