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LD12 OTX

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

214,809 mi
Last recorded214,809 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 214,809 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 211,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 207,634 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 196,753 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 196,698 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 166,814 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 166,814 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2017 163,173 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 147,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 147,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 134,397 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play slight play in the electric motor (2.2.B.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has slight play slight play in the electric motor (2.2.B.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

emission to low to detect

Pass 22 Mar 2016 121,710 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2016 121,710 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 106,037 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 106,037 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 93,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2014 64,904 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 64,904 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 52,290 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2013 52,290 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 37,385 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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LD12 OTX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LD12 OTX, 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 OTX registered?

LD12 OTX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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