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LY61 DPF

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,688 mi
Last recorded112,688 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY61 DPF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 112,688 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 99,198 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 85,222 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 72,911 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 62,238 miles

OS parking brake effort poor. Adjustment /repair recommended.

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS&OS (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 52,656 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 52,437 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 51,658 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 48,919 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2017 45,001 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 39,405 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 32,651 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 25,636 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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LY61 DPF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LY61 DPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY61 DPF registered?

LY61 DPF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 January 2012.

Is LY61 DPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY61 DPF shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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