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NV12 EVC

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Silver Diesel 2989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

233,619 mi
Last recorded233,619 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 EVC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,989cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 233,619 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 222,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

both rear anti roll links have slight play

Fail 23 May 2016 222,355 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust clamp (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear anti roll links have slight play

Pass 11 Jun 2015 164,462 miles

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2015 164,459 miles

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

rear exhaust clamp excessively corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2014 103,614 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

N/S/F TYRE NEARING LIMIT

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jun 2014 103,611 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING THIN

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F TYRE NEARING LIMIT

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F FOG LIGHT NOT WORKING

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 50,626 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake pads wearing thin

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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NV12 EVC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Silver with a 2,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NV12 EVC, 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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NV12 EVC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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