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HV62 GYU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,778 mi
Last recorded124,778 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV62 GYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 124,778 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2026 124,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2025 115,431 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2025 115,431 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 105,697 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 96,636 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 96,636 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 84,666 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust clamp broken and slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel knock in steering (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres very low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 79,161 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack , and heavy knock in the steering (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 74,310 miles

knock in the steering

Pass 25 Sep 2019 69,162 miles

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

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

knock in the steering

Pass 18 Sep 2017 44,560 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 34,962 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 29,317 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres 3mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f brake operation a little lazy

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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HV62 GYU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HV62 GYU, 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 HV62 GYU registered?

HV62 GYU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 October 2012.

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