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FH12 WNM

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

159,987 mi
Last recorded159,987 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH12 WNM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 159,987 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2026 159,975 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 151,443 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2025 151,385 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 141,776 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 141,739 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working on door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 130,596 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 124,796 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2021 121,709 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 111,397 miles

emissions to clean to detect

Fail 3 Jul 2019 111,368 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 44% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 18 Jul 2018 100,305 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 100,300 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 91,853 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 82,942 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 82,942 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 70,786 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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FH12 WNM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FH12 WNM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH12 WNM registered?

FH12 WNM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is FH12 WNM safe to buy?

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