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LG62 VHJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

355,635 mi
Last recorded355,635 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 VHJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 355,635 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 294,886 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 285,400 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 273,864 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2022 273,864 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2022 259,672 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 246,660 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 235,913 miles

Front Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 230,645 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 225,498 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 212,700 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 198,781 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 184,753 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 170,478 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 155,655 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 141,056 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 125,576 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 125,576 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 111,453 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 95,949 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 80,324 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 63,035 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 47,875 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,586 miles

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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 VHJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VHJ, 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 VHJ registered?

LG62 VHJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 September 2012.

Is LG62 VHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 VHJ shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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