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LR12 HUV

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

177,461 mi
Last recorded177,461 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR12 HUV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 177,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Sep 2018 177,241 miles

Exhaust system insecure REAR EXHAUST BOX CLAMP BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 154,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm tread depth (4.1.E.1)

plastic covers fitted to inner wheel arches.

Pass 18 Aug 2017 148,451 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 118,640 miles

nearside front tyre feathering on outer tread.

offside rear tyre worn low on inner and outer tread.

Fail 5 Aug 2016 118,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front tyre feathering on outer tread.

offside rear tyre worn low on inner and outer tread.

Pass 22 Aug 2015 95,351 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 95,342 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 70,373 miles

slight dampness of oil on power steering rack/pipes.

Fail 4 Sep 2014 70,299 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

slight dampness of oil on power steering rack/pipes.

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 HUV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LR12 HUV, 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 LR12 HUV registered?

LR12 HUV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LR12 HUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR12 HUV shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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