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LFZ 5521

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

108,899 mi
Last recorded108,899 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFZ 5521
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2026 108,899 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp rusted away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2025 105,175 miles

Central Front exhaust clamp broken

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2024 101,240 miles

Central exhaust clamp corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 98,339 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust clamp rusted away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 95,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 91,732 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe to flexi pipe swollen under power coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 88,883 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 67,782 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 43,425 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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LFZ 5521 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LFZ 5521, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LFZ 5521 registered?

LFZ 5521 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is LFZ 5521 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFZ 5521 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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