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LT12 TVX

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,088 mi
Last recorded122,088 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 TVX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2024 122,088 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit. 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 122,088 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit. 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 118,978 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2022 118,970 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush upper bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads wearing unevenly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 104,889 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 104,879 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 88,852 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 88,849 miles

Exhaust system insecure mid bracket corroded and broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 88,145 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust clamp broken, not leaking exhaust gases. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective differential mounts split ()

Pass 22 Mar 2019 78,137 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 70,539 miles

Rear bumper slightly damaged with sharp edges

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DIFF support (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 70,539 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear bumper slightly damaged with sharp edges

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement DIFF support (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced has sharp edges (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 63,908 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 63,908 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Front bumper insercure (6.1.B.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS

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Pass 16 Mar 2016 52,352 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 40,572 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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LT12 TVX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 LT12 TVX, 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 LT12 TVX registered?

LT12 TVX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LT12 TVX safe to buy?

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