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GJ12 UEA

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

20,842 mi
Last recorded20,842 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 UEA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 20,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 20,723 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 18,392 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Mar 2024 18,392 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Mar 2023 17,445 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Apr 2022 16,784 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2021 15,219 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 15,043 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 13,723 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 11,165 miles

Emissions too low to register results

Pass 4 Apr 2017 7,335 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 6,427 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 5,551 miles

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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GJ12 UEA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 GJ12 UEA, 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 GJ12 UEA registered?

GJ12 UEA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is GJ12 UEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ12 UEA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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