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LC62 XWL

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

374,908 mi
Last recorded374,908 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 374,908 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2026 374,670 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2025 368,554 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 358,543 miles

BODYWORK

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 347,410 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 327,249 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 303,310 miles
Fail 23 May 2023 303,309 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2023 287,734 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2022 261,014 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 261,012 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2021 223,314 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 195,394 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 195,394 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 177,908 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 177,900 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 153,297 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 145,572 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 139,522 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 130,205 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 121,020 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 110,285 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 99,034 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 85,821 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 75,774 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 68,964 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 68,959 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front 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 XWL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 XWL, 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 XWL registered?

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

Is LC62 XWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC62 XWL shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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