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LG62 VHH

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests31 (23 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate74.2%

Mileage

400,233 mi
Last recorded400,233 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

23 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 400,233 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2025 369,978 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 333,575 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 333,575 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 312,817 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2023 312,817 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 310,246 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 310,245 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2022 283,873 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 283,873 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2022 268,933 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2022 268,933 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2021 252,624 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 252,624 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2021 239,330 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 234,198 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 227,633 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 215,180 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 215,180 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 198,346 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 180,899 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 165,437 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 148,428 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 133,604 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 117,827 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 103,016 miles

Nearside Front door mirror insecure

Offside Front wiper worn

Fail 16 Mar 2016 103,003 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front door mirror insecure

Offside Front wiper worn

Pass 7 Oct 2015 89,735 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 61,647 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 47,437 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 32,081 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 VHH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VHH, 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 VHH registered?

LG62 VHH is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 September 2012.

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The MOT history for LG62 VHH shows 31 tests with a 74.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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