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LB61 HCO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2145cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests26 (22 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

261,472 mi
Last recorded261,472 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 HCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,145cc

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MOT History

22 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 261,472 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 243,442 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 225,513 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 225,409 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 223,512 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 219,275 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 213,453 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 207,242 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 200,875 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 196,372 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 190,413 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 186,756 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 177,168 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 168,340 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 168,340 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 159,814 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 149,683 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 139,668 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 128,427 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 108,057 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 108,057 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 98,956 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 87,249 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 73,898 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jul 2014 73,898 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 60,020 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 HCO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,145cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HCO, 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 HCO registered?

LB61 HCO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 January 2012.

Is LB61 HCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 HCO shows 26 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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