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M21 SOA

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,553 mi
Last recorded98,553 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 SOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 98,553 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2024 75,128 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 53,499 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamps corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 51,977 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low/tread cracking (5.2.3 (e))

middle/rear exhaust clamps corroded/ weak

Pass 9 Mar 2022 50,615 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 49,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner/outer tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 48,815 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

coolant leak

exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2019 46,818 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 42,223 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 34,893 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 28,204 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 21,195 miles

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

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

cuts to offside front tyre tread

offside rear tyre cut on outer wall

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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M21 SOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 M21 SOA, 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 M21 SOA registered?

M21 SOA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 March 2012.

Is M21 SOA safe to buy?

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