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LD12 ZPC

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

425,503 mi
Last recorded425,503 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD12 ZPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 425,503 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2025 412,172 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 396,884 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2024 372,797 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 372,797 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2023 364,712 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 364,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering component insecure Also bent (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Rear wheel steering component insecure Inoperative (2.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 356,645 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2022 356,645 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 May 2022 346,334 miles

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

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

Fail 31 May 2022 346,334 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 337,414 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 329,855 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 323,214 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 303,393 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 284,054 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 270,461 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 246,186 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 246,186 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 225,157 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 206,904 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 186,148 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 165,291 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 148,457 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 129,092 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 107,640 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 85,645 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 65,568 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 42,247 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 ZPC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

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 ZPC, 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 ZPC registered?

LD12 ZPC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 May 2012.

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The MOT history for LD12 ZPC shows 29 tests with a 82.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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