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N300 MGB

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

422,082 mi
Last recorded422,082 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN300 MGB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 422,082 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner sill/jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 410,728 miles

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

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 395,562 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 381,263 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 371,514 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 360,468 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2021 360,468 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2019 354,259 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 342,361 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 342,361 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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N300 MGB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N300 MGB, 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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N300 MGB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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