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LD12 OVR

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

321,128 mi
Last recorded321,128 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 OVR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 321,128 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 304,602 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 283,343 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 275,860 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 261,973 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2023 261,556 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 238,037 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2022 237,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 222,464 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 204,454 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 204,265 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 188,161 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Steering actuator play

Pass 3 Mar 2020 183,927 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 169,862 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 169,714 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush pin/bush. (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2019 158,781 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 158,335 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Play in rear steer motor

Pass 9 Aug 2018 144,900 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 133,320 miles

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)

Slight movement found at O/S rear wheel

Pass 22 Aug 2017 120,073 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 89,854 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 89,740 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2016 89,740 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 82,079 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 67,337 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 51,072 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 33,154 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 OVR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey 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 LD12 OVR, 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 OVR registered?

LD12 OVR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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The MOT history for LD12 OVR 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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