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KS12 RXU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,334 mi
Last recorded88,334 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS12 RXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 88,334 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2025 88,334 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 75,018 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2024 75,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 68,076 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 60,693 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Clutch Pedal wearing smooth

Pass 7 Oct 2020 54,641 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, wearing and perishing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 49,881 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 46,957 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 44,326 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 36,939 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 35,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing off on outer edges

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 RXU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RXU, 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

How do I check the history of KS12 RXU?

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What year was KS12 RXU registered?

KS12 RXU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 July 2012.

Is KS12 RXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS12 RXU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KS12 RXU have outstanding finance?

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