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LD12 OTU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

210,940 mi
Last recorded210,940 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 OTU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 210,940 miles

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

rear diff mounting bushes spilt

Pass 12 Oct 2017 192,599 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 172,606 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f lower suspension bushes are split, but no movement in bushes or arms at time of test

Fail 30 Mar 2017 172,606 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f & n/s/f lower suspension bushes are split, but no movement in bushes or arms at time of test

Pass 4 Jan 2017 168,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jan 2017 168,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 150,312 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level bonnet cannot be opened (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 22 Apr 2016 150,312 miles

Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle bonnet cannot be opened (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level bonnet cannot be opened (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 90,903 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 90,903 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 56,118 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 48,089 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 33,545 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 33,545 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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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LD12 OTU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LD12 OTU, 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 LD12 OTU registered?

LD12 OTU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 April 2012.

Is LD12 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 OTU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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