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LG62 VHR

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

210,743 mi
Last recorded210,743 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 210,743 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 205,845 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 188,850 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 188,850 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 188,746 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 188,746 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 188,744 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 185,341 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes binding (1.2.1 (f))

brake wear indicator light on

Pass 5 Sep 2018 169,172 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 169,172 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 167,885 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 167,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 161,922 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 143,762 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear steering arm has slight play

Fail 6 Feb 2017 143,762 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

offside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear steering arm has slight play

Pass 8 Aug 2016 125,908 miles

front brake pads worn

play offside rear steering arm

Pass 3 Feb 2016 108,524 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 88,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 88,713 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 70,453 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,422 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 35,978 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge

n/s/r tyre wearing on outter edge

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 VHR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 VHR, 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 VHR registered?

LG62 VHR is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 September 2012.

Is LG62 VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG62 VHR shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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