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FT62 DZS

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Brown Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,582 mi
Last recorded160,582 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 DZS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2022 160,582 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (Strong Advisory) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Heavily chafed (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, Also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald outer edge (Strong Advisory) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess Heavily chafed (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, Also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 148,690 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear parking brake imbalance

Pass 24 Sep 2020 137,387 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 128,264 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 127,897 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 111,851 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 93,863 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 93,863 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 Oct 2016 73,564 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 52,211 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 52,211 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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FT62 DZS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Brown with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FT62 DZS, 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.

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What year was FT62 DZS registered?

FT62 DZS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is FT62 DZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT62 DZS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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