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LB61 UEY

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests33 (26 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate78.8%

Mileage

267,220 mi
Last recorded267,220 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 UEY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

26 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 267,220 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2025 250,011 miles

BODYWORK

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 7 May 2025 240,021 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 226,889 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 213,450 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 200,159 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 195,783 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 191,045 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2022 191,045 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 187,841 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 183,834 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 181,151 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 176,514 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 164,915 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 164,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 154,546 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 139,825 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 132,240 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 123,537 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 123,537 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 114,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2017 45,973 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 35,062 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 93,179 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 82,307 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 70,734 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall, no cord or ply showing.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 70,734 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

damage to nearside front tyre outer side wall, no cord or ply showing.

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 30 Aug 2014 60,266 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 46,886 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 35,386 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r rear facing seat belt buckle stem plastic tube cut wires ok

Fail 27 Aug 2013 35,386 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r rear facing seat belt buckle stem plastic tube cut wires ok

Pass 19 Feb 2013 24,058 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 24,058 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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 UEY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.8%.

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 UEY, 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 UEY registered?

LB61 UEY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 February 2012.

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