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HK12 KDU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

347,213 mi
Last recorded347,213 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK12 KDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 347,213 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 313,530 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 282,107 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 244,733 miles

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

Offside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 205,710 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 183,194 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 159,562 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 149,869 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 125,108 miles

exhaust emissions too low to register result on smoke meter

Pass 17 Aug 2016 114,295 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 114,294 miles

Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 96,858 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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HK12 KDU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HK12 KDU, 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 HK12 KDU registered?

HK12 KDU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 August 2012.

Is HK12 KDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK12 KDU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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