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LG62 VGO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests30 (26 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

215,386 mi
Last recorded215,386 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 VGO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

26 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 215,386 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2026 212,791 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 212,791 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 206,733 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 201,350 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 200,152 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 194,994 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2023 191,751 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 191,750 miles

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 184,031 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 176,312 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 169,676 miles

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

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 169,676 miles

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 161,766 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 154,409 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 146,249 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 131,448 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 125,348 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 116,861 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 109,768 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Sep 2017 101,935 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 92,116 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 82,786 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 74,479 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 67,222 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 51,521 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 40,230 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 29,387 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 19,496 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 19,496 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 VGO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VGO, 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 VGO registered?

LG62 VGO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is LG62 VGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 VGO shows 30 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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