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LC12 RLV

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

370,104 mi
Last recorded370,104 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 370,104 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 370,104 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 351,033 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 343,184 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 336,328 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 336,328 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 318,948 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 306,608 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 291,576 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 291,576 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 269,368 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 248,495 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 225,976 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 205,026 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 184,958 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 168,304 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 May 2016 144,129 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 142,930 miles
Fail 7 May 2016 142,930 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 May 2015 102,719 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 67,420 miles

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

n/s/f tyre worn on the edge

Pass 17 May 2013 27,621 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 27,621 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 RLV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 RLV, 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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LC12 RLV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 May 2012.

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