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LG12 PZC

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

315,889 mi
Last recorded315,889 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 315,889 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2025 304,297 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 291,989 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 276,944 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 258,938 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 241,970 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 226,017 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 220,814 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 201,255 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2022 201,253 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 193,013 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 182,133 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 170,990 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 162,343 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 152,141 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 141,408 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 129,691 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 129,691 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 120,103 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 110,894 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 91,683 miles

Emissions readings couldn't be detected.

Final drive diff, has slight oil leak.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 72,189 miles

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

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

wipers smeary

Fail 10 Mar 2014 72,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

wipers smeary

Pass 9 Mar 2013 36,526 miles

accident damage n/s/r by reflector

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 PZC 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 PZC, 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

How do I check the history of LG12 PZC?

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What year was LG12 PZC registered?

LG12 PZC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is LG12 PZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG12 PZC shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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