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LB61 UFM

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

304,228 mi
Last recorded304,228 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB61 UFM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2023 304,228 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 295,488 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 275,187 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 275,187 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 31 Aug 2021 275,162 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose Both sides (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides has lips (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 261,328 miles

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

Offside Front wheel arch cover missing

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 249,905 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 233,883 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

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

park brake has a lot of travel but has enough performance to pass may need adjustment

Pass 3 Aug 2018 218,179 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear diff mounting bushes are deteriorated

parking brake has alot of travel cables appear slightly slack

Fail 1 Aug 2018 218,179 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements deteriorated and delaminated (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system joint just in front of the brake flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear diff mounting bushes are deteriorated

parking brake has alot of travel cables appear slightly slack

Pass 12 Feb 2018 204,747 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 186,747 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Coolant leak ()

Pass 23 Jan 2017 172,462 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner front bush cracked slightly (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush inner front bush cracked slightly (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Sep 2016 161,212 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Sep 2016 161,212 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 143,379 miles

tested under wet conditions

Pass 1 Sep 2015 130,560 miles

slight travel on foot brake

Fail 18 Aug 2015 129,764 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 111,306 miles

emissions were tested and limits met unable to produce printout due to low results

nail in offside front tyre tread

Pass 15 Aug 2014 94,513 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 76,211 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 76,211 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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 UFM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UFM, 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 LB61 UFM registered?

LB61 UFM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 February 2012.

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