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LB61 UEW

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

338,324 mi
Last recorded338,324 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 UEW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 338,324 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2025 328,145 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 318,094 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 306,862 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 299,762 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 289,609 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 289,186 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed in the case of a sliding door (6.2.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 May 2023 279,527 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 261,381 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 246,187 miles

Rear bushes on differential splitting

Pass 29 Oct 2021 231,805 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 231,622 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 216,741 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 199,895 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 199,335 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 183,577 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 153,894 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 135,991 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 135,990 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 118,139 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 99,715 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 78,011 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 66,804 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 54,529 miles

Fuel hose slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Offside Rear wheel steering connection has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

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 UEW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 UEW, 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 UEW registered?

LB61 UEW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 February 2012.

Is LB61 UEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB61 UEW shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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