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LG12 PXT

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

263,125 mi
Last recorded263,125 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG12 PXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2023 263,125 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 247,811 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 234,050 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 218,883 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 210,253 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 203,561 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 202,804 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 186,033 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 184,075 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 170,321 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 156,729 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 156,729 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 142,781 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 142,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 126,929 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 114,980 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 104,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear differential has a light misting of oil from seal

Pass 7 Sep 2015 92,799 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 83,064 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 71,043 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 71,043 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 58,870 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 48,481 miles

offside rear parking brake appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

offside rear steering inner arm has slight play

Pass 5 Mar 2013 28,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Inner Rear wheel steering connection has slight play (2.2.B.1i)

offside front shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect and has a light misting of oil

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 PXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LG12 PXT, 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 PXT registered?

LG12 PXT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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