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LR62 XVM

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

234,788 mi
Last recorded234,788 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 XVM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 234,788 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and rear four jacking point corroded in both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer under sill sdamaged -dent (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2024 229,386 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER SILL DENT (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear WHEEL STIFF IN ROTATE

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023 224,729 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2022 217,781 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 210,489 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 198,965 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (very close to legal limit) - Advise to change at earliest convenience (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (very close to legal limit) - Advise to change at earliest convenience (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Jun 2019 182,453 miles

Bonnet handle broken

various body damage

Pass 4 Jun 2018 163,185 miles

bonnet cable not attached to release lever

offside front tyre wearing inner egde

Fail 4 Jun 2018 163,185 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

bonnet cable not attached to release lever

offside front tyre wearing inner egde

Pass 19 Jun 2017 140,493 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/55/17 ()

Fail 19 Jun 2017 140,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 225/55/17 ()

Pass 8 Jun 2016 114,994 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 101,280 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

anti slip pad for brake pedal rubber is worn slightly

Pass 5 Nov 2014 69,404 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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LR62 XVM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR62 XVM, 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 LR62 XVM registered?

LR62 XVM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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