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GK62 OXV

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

335,650 mi
Last recorded335,650 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK62 OXV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 335,650 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 331,733 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

rear tyres 3mm

slight lift offside front lower ball joint

Fail 8 Jan 2025 331,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

rear tyres 3mm

slight lift offside front lower ball joint

Pass 13 Dec 2023 327,823 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear reflector missing

Fail 13 Dec 2023 327,823 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

offside rear reflector missing

Pass 31 Oct 2022 304,478 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front mirror damaged and slight loose

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2022 304,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front mirror damaged and slight loose

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 281,886 miles

nearside door mirror cover missing

Fail 8 Nov 2021 281,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

nearside door mirror cover missing

Pass 5 Nov 2020 259,845 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2020 259,845 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 237,086 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Oct 2019 237,086 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Oct 2018 216,455 miles

Advise wiper becoming smeary

Fail 31 Oct 2018 216,455 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Advise wiper becoming smeary

Pass 1 Nov 2017 195,430 miles

engine management light on

Fail 31 Oct 2017 195,430 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced offside low (3.7.B.6b)

engine management light on

Pass 1 Nov 2016 161,141 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2016 161,141 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper and o/s wing mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

power steering system noisy.

slight oil leak

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 118,926 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 118,926 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed n/s/f and both rear (4.1.D.1b)

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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GK62 OXV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK62 OXV, 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 GK62 OXV registered?

GK62 OXV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 October 2012.

Is GK62 OXV safe to buy?

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