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LB12 GXR

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

269,521 mi
Last recorded269,521 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 GXR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 269,521 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 262,247 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2023 242,404 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 220,062 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 199,066 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 194,060 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 180,663 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 171,721 miles

nearside and offside front bottom ball joints have sight play

nearside and offside front inner rack joints have sight play

nearside and offside rear wheels have sight rotation noise

Fail 11 Jan 2019 171,284 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper rubber boot (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed bald and low showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside and offside front bottom ball joints have sight play

nearside and offside front inner rack joints have sight play

nearside and offside rear wheels have sight rotation noise

nearside rear tyre is low and bald on inner tread on the legal limit

Pass 7 Jun 2018 158,027 miles

all four brake discs lipped

steering rack has side to side movement but not excessive

up and down movement at steering wheel but not excessive .

Pass 2 Jan 2018 147,967 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 135,154 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 126,511 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 110,984 miles

slight play inner steering arms

Pass 9 Feb 2016 104,444 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 87,945 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 60,220 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 48,692 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 30,998 miles

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

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

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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LB12 GXR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 LB12 GXR, 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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What year was LB12 GXR registered?

LB12 GXR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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