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LC62 LXU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

209,612 mi
Last recorded209,612 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 LXU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2020 209,612 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Coolant leak Of Engine ()

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

Fail 13 Nov 2020 209,567 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Coolant leak Of Engine ()

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 196,868 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2018 177,266 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 155,602 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 132,117 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 131,970 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 129,762 miles

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

Offside Front worn on edges

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

Fail 22 Oct 2015 129,762 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front worn on edges

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 87,685 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 43,243 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 43,243 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

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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LC62 LXU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC62 LXU, 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 LC62 LXU registered?

LC62 LXU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 November 2012.

Is LC62 LXU safe to buy?

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