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LR12 GCO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

258,684 mi
Last recorded258,684 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 GCO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 258,684 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 252,248 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 238,197 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 21,734 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 195,191 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 157,298 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2019 157,298 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 134,598 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 110,919 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 110,919 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 99,995 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 99,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 89,726 miles

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

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

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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LR12 GCO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,151cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR12 GCO, 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 LR12 GCO registered?

LR12 GCO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is LR12 GCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 GCO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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