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JN07 ZEB

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

177,508 mi
Last recorded177,508 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJN07 ZEB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 177,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2025 177,157 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.1 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure Bolt loose (10.1 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 174,765 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 174,597 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2025 173,539 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 166,921 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 158,032 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 150,976 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 144,082 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 135,819 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 131,376 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 129,320 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 125,106 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 118,091 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 112,868 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 105,750 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 100,759 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 91,875 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 86,612 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 77,521 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 79,024 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 61,692 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 43,594 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 36,117 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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JN07 ZEB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 JN07 ZEB, 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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JN07 ZEB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 June 2012.

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