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J5 KRD

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,073 mi
Last recorded104,073 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ5 KRD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 104,073 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 98,568 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 93,522 miles

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

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS&OS (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 89,551 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS&OS most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jan 2022 84,662 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 79,778 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 70,675 miles

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 16 Jul 2018 64,385 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 58,390 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 57,743 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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J5 KRD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J5 KRD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J5 KRD registered?

J5 KRD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is J5 KRD safe to buy?

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