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FL62 EKG

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

273,246 mi
Last recorded273,246 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 EKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 273,246 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2025 257,972 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 239,156 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 238,665 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Pedal Operated (1.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements Nearside Very Low, Offside Low (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 225,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking Brake Pedal Reserve Travel Just Acceptable at Present (Recommend Adjustment or Repair)

Pass 4 May 2022 207,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking Brake Reserve Travel Acceptable at Present

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various cuts No Cords Visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Nearside Chipped Offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 206,686 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cords Visible in Cut Bald Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking Brake Reserve Travel Acceptable at Present

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various cuts No Cords Visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked Nearside Chipped Offside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2021 186,713 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 167,448 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 146,865 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 128,550 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod ball joint very slight movement (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded corroded at pipe connection front of control arm (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake fluid low, however fluid warning lamp not illuminated

Pass 1 Mar 2017 121,768 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 121,678 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 101,683 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 101,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FL62 EKG 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 80%.

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 FL62 EKG, 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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FL62 EKG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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