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G4 KYK

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests36 (28 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

106,417 mi
Last recorded106,417 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 KYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

28 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 106,417 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2026 312,859 miles

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 311,399 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 310,395 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2024 310,395 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 307,049 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 106,095 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 286,820 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 268,722 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 106,035 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 230,751 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 105,477 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 203,719 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 203,719 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 104,328 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 165,192 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Feb 2018 165,192 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2017 10,343 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2017 103,380 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 136,699 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 136,693 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 100,364 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 115,809 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2015 96,129 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 96,111 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 90,801 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 84,982 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 84,976 miles

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 82,318 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 74,075 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 64,064 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 57,774 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 54,662 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 39,353 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 29,493 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 29,493 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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G4 KYK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G4 KYK, 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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What year was G4 KYK registered?

G4 KYK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is G4 KYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G4 KYK shows 36 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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