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LB62 MLZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

230,250 mi
Last recorded230,250 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB62 MLZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 230,250 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 219,766 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 203,056 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 203,056 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 180,117 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 180,117 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 168,352 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 159,687 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 151,326 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 141,234 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 132,110 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 119,738 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 109,094 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 97,227 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 83,799 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 71,925 miles

Smoke test not printed ,FAS not detected ,vehicle runs to0 clean

Pass 30 Jun 2016 61,836 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 50,812 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 43,809 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 36,044 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 25,783 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 17,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

offside rear inner steering joint has slight play

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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LB62 MLZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LB62 MLZ, 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 LB62 MLZ registered?

LB62 MLZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2012.

Is LB62 MLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB62 MLZ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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