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LC62 XVT

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

226,641 mi
Last recorded226,641 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 XVT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 226,641 miles

BODYWORK

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 226,553 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 101,217 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 203,231 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering rod cover

Pass 28 Jul 2023 196,671 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 196,671 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 175,564 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2022 175,563 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 159,362 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 142,269 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 133,135 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 128,214 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,006 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 98,710 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2018 94,631 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 86,988 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 79,854 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 72,487 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 72,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 64,496 miles

O/s front brake hose is slightly twisted

Pass 17 Dec 2015 57,943 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 49,211 miles

nearside and offside rear steering arm slight play

Fail 17 Jun 2015 49,211 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nearside and offside rear steering arm slight play

Pass 18 Dec 2014 41,528 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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LC62 XVT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 LC62 XVT, 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 LC62 XVT registered?

LC62 XVT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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