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LT12 LCJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,516 mi
Last recorded67,516 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 67,516 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2023 67,367 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mounting adrift (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Steering column attachment defective moves from side to side (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 66,687 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 64,985 miles

Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column shaft deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank and strap deformed

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 64,980 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure loose clip (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill both sides (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Steering column shaft deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank and strap deformed

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 57,715 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 57,709 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2018 56,897 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 56,579 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 53,685 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

emission not detected

Pass 21 May 2015 42,821 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 27,699 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 10,874 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 LCJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LCJ, 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.

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LT12 LCJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 8 June 2012.

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