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LG62 VGK

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2025
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

339,917 mi
Last recorded339,917 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 VGK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 339,917 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 314,965 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 311,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner tie rod arms both have slight play

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear driveshaft corroded

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

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

Fail 7 Sep 2023 311,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner tie rod arms both have slight play

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear driveshaft corroded

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 301,666 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2023 301,666 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 292,706 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 281,051 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 270,047 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 270,047 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 269,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 255,565 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 245,201 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2020 245,200 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 216,540 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 201,429 miles

Front and rear wiper blades slightly smeary

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 186,318 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 186,318 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Coolant leak water pump area ()

Front pads getting low

Rear wiper motor is not work

Spare tyre is no good

Pass 9 Apr 2018 168,528 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2017 150,774 miles

Front discs pitted but not seriously weakened

Pass 10 Apr 2017 131,736 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 113,402 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 May 2016 99,278 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 74,369 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 73,703 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 61,750 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 48,718 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 37,886 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 24,905 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

o/s/r tyre getting close to limit

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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LG62 VGK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc 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 LG62 VGK, 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 LG62 VGK registered?

LG62 VGK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 September 2012.

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The MOT history for LG62 VGK 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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