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LB12 YCK

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

311,246 mi
Last recorded311,246 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 311,246 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2025 293,111 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 277,807 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 262,122 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 249,629 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 247,098 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 229,303 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 229,303 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Wishbone. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 221,508 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 199,934 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 199,934 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 194,738 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 186,685 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 171,752 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 163,100 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 148,665 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 134,129 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 117,401 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 105,761 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 90,716 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 81,390 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 80,028 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 80,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 70,088 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 56,506 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 43,614 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 28,882 miles

Slight misting of oil rear of vehicle

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 YCK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LB12 YCK, 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 YCK registered?

LB12 YCK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 July 2012.

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The MOT history for LB12 YCK shows 27 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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