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GL03 LAM

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

118,294 mi
Last recorded118,294 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 LAM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 118,294 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2025 113,523 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 108,781 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 104,043 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 98,863 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 94,144 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 89,355 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 79,889 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 72,166 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 58,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 2.20 mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Circa 1.80 mm tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 47,334 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 36,624 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 May 2015 36,624 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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GL03 LAM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,143cc 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 GL03 LAM, 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 GL03 LAM registered?

GL03 LAM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is GL03 LAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL03 LAM 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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