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GJ12 KNN

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

139,414 mi
Last recorded139,414 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 KNN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 139,414 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 136,609 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 131,569 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 100v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 May 2023 130,317 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 119,150 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 106,781 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 91,005 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 89,714 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 84,089 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 78,678 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 73,046 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 73,023 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 61,346 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 55,148 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 42,797 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 33,574 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 21,598 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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GJ12 KNN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GJ12 KNN, 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 GJ12 KNN registered?

GJ12 KNN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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