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LB61 HBE

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

249,859 mi
Last recorded249,859 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 HBE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 249,859 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 237,653 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 232,484 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2024 232,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 226,529 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 220,475 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 212,876 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 203,038 miles

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 195,672 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 185,165 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 175,907 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 173,332 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 159,577 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 146,764 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 123,929 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 123,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 108,236 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 93,570 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 85,979 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 61,797 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 61,485 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 50,308 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 39,255 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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LB61 HBE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 LB61 HBE, 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 LB61 HBE registered?

LB61 HBE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is LB61 HBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 HBE shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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