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KS12 RSV

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

118,913 mi
Last recorded118,913 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS12 RSV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 118,913 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 106,239 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 98,353 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 91,937 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 85,483 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 77,806 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 68,854 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 57,433 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 46,629 miles

acceleration not detected,no emission printout.

Fail 12 Aug 2015 34,937 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both centre and rear exhaust pipe clamps corroded and broken. exhausy not leaking

long park brake travel

n/s/f tyre wall cut but not down to cords

Pass 12 Aug 2015 34,937 miles

both centre and rear exhaust pipe clamps corroded and broken. exhausy not leaking

long park brake travel

n/s/f tyre wall cut but not down to cords

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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KS12 RSV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 KS12 RSV, 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 KS12 RSV registered?

KS12 RSV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 July 2012.

Is KS12 RSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS12 RSV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS12 RSV have outstanding finance?

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