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FV12 WPU

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,267 mi
Last recorded155,267 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV12 WPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 155,267 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2017 151,877 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 151,876 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 136,485 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 12 Dec 2016 136,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2016 112,474 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2015 98,102 miles

Nearside Side repeater has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

under tray fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2015 94,915 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 89,073 miles

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2014 67,611 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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FV12 WPU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV12 WPU, 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 FV12 WPU registered?

FV12 WPU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is FV12 WPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV12 WPU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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