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LG62 VHD

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

431,522 mi
Last recorded431,522 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 VHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2023 431,522 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 427,108 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 409,195 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 400,196 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 374,382 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 360,871 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 343,965 miles

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 312,718 miles

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))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 286,825 miles

Nearside Front Fog light not working

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 260,257 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Sep 2018 260,256 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2018 245,423 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2017 223,705 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Apr 2017 208,187 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 183,771 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 145,243 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 102,933 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 84,107 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 56,051 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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LG62 VHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 VHD, 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

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What year was LG62 VHD registered?

LG62 VHD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 September 2012.

Is LG62 VHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 VHD shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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