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LC12 RKX

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

328,740 mi
Last recorded328,740 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC12 RKX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2023 328,740 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 May 2023 305,945 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 293,258 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 270,086 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 246,573 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 228,938 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2021 228,938 miles

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 218,288 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2021 218,288 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 212,748 miles

Nearside Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2020 212,748 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 208,695 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 192,278 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 178,884 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 165,531 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 147,642 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 133,230 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 120,858 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 109,296 miles

Engine management light on

Pass 7 Jan 2016 96,911 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 82,243 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 64,814 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 49,822 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 31,837 miles

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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LC12 RKX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,998cc 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 LC12 RKX, 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 LC12 RKX registered?

LC12 RKX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is LC12 RKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC12 RKX 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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