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LD12 OVT

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

274,804 mi
Last recorded274,804 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 274,804 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 271,450 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 271,450 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 271,204 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 256,818 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 244,566 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 244,566 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 241,468 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 239,501 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 231,645 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 231,645 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 224,668 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 215,409 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 215,404 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2018 211,611 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 211,611 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 195,989 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 195,989 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 175,576 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 172,593 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 172,593 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 151,588 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 133,313 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 100,634 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 82,569 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 51,015 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 OVT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 OVT, 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 OVT registered?

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

Is LD12 OVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD12 OVT shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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