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LT12 KZW

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

156,506 mi
Last recorded156,506 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 KZW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 156,506 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Nearside/Offside (1.2.1 (c))

parking brake requirements just met

Pass 30 Apr 2025 151,668 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 147,604 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Apr 2023 141,444 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 131,379 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 121,777 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 114,091 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 114,091 miles

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 101,437 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 91,971 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 79,552 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 78,877 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 63,967 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 63,694 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 57,351 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 50,893 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 40,464 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 30,628 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 19,419 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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LT12 KZW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 93,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LT12 KZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT12 KZW registered?

LT12 KZW is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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The MOT history for LT12 KZW shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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