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KX12 YWJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

284,002 mi
Last recorded284,002 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX12 YWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 284,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 261,201 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 260,111 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 226,300 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 215,825 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 181,216 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 144,524 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 121,407 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 98,141 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2015 78,714 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 64,321 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 62,635 miles

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner tread pattern

Pass 4 Nov 2014 49,956 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 49,956 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 29,382 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 29,312 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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KX12 YWJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 KX12 YWJ, 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 KX12 YWJ registered?

KX12 YWJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 April 2012.

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The MOT history for KX12 YWJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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