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LC62 XWJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2024
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

309,791 mi
Last recorded309,791 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 309,791 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge Worn Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 301,131 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 291,340 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 279,302 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (small chip) (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 269,855 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Dec 2021 269,855 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 254,544 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 235,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (wishbone bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (wishbone bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 220,159 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 220,159 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2019 206,633 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 195,396 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 195,396 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 190,087 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 175,298 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 155,136 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 136,647 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 118,860 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 97,850 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 81,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel system, underside pipe slightly damaged but not leaking.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jun 2015 81,950 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel system, underside pipe slightly damaged but not leaking.

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 May 2015 18,995 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel system, underside pipe slightly damaged but not leaking.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Nov 2014 61,495 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 44,513 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

brake pedal rubber wearing

foot brake travel serviceable

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2013 26,674 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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 XWJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XWJ, 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 XWJ registered?

LC62 XWJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 November 2012.

Is LC62 XWJ safe to buy?

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