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LC62 XWG

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

235,069 mi
Last recorded235,069 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC62 XWG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 235,069 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 235,061 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2023 220,789 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2023 220,780 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 218,990 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 218,990 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 211,444 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 211,444 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 209,364 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 209,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 199,936 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 199,936 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 191,290 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jan 2019 178,637 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 163,249 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 145,679 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 122,629 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 122,624 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 106,988 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 87,734 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 66,530 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 64,353 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 64,353 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 53,584 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 44,534 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 30,403 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 21,079 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 XWG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 XWG, 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 XWG registered?

LC62 XWG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 November 2012.

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