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LG12 PXO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests25 (23 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate92%

Mileage

321,072 mi
Last recorded321,072 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 PXO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

23 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 321,072 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2026 313,095 miles

Nearside Front ball joint has slight split

Nearside Front inner rack arm has play

Offside Front inner rack arm has slight play

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 277,643 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 264,462 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 257,856 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 257,856 miles

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 243,978 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 228,770 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 215,512 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Oct 2020 203,825 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 198,771 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 179,005 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 164,444 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 156,001 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 141,587 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 127,313 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 112,773 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 112,569 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 98,129 miles

underside covers prevent full inspection of some components

Pass 31 Mar 2016 83,409 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 74,756 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2015 74,756 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 66,537 miles

emissions to low to go through machine all passed

Pass 11 Sep 2014 57,886 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 46,421 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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LG12 PXO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92%.

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 LG12 PXO, 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 LG12 PXO registered?

LG12 PXO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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