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LG62 VHK

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests28 (23 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.1%

Mileage

330,267 mi
Last recorded330,267 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG62 VHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 330,267 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2026 323,423 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 323,406 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 323,380 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 323,357 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 311,740 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 311,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2023 302,377 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 289,468 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 270,865 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 270,271 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 270,261 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2019 258,764 miles

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

nearside and offside rear diff bushes starting to split

Pass 26 Feb 2019 243,684 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

nearside rear h/brake effort slightly low

Fail 26 Feb 2019 243,684 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

nearside rear h/brake effort slightly low

Pass 20 Aug 2018 227,963 miles

front tyres getting low on edges

Pass 5 Feb 2018 212,480 miles

slight damage to windscreen

Fail 5 Feb 2018 212,479 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 13 Sep 2017 198,927 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 177,791 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 160,151 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 138,730 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 115,976 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 115,974 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 98,686 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 80,334 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 61,412 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 41,476 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 VHK is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.1%.

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 VHK, 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 VHK registered?

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

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