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OGZ 4321

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

202,288 mi
Last recorded202,288 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOGZ 4321
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 202,288 miles

Under cover trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2025 189,847 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2025 189,847 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 162,425 miles

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

Rear diff bushes worn.

Fail 31 Jan 2024 162,423 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake slack adjuster incorrectly adjusted excessive travel (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear diff bushes worn.

Pass 2 Feb 2023 140,981 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S N/S FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2023 140,981 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S N/S FRONT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2022 123,925 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 102,526 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 102,526 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush O/S N/S (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 81,037 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 81,037 miles

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

PARKING BRAKES REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 62,210 miles

parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 2 Feb 2018 42,776 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 42,678 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 42,640 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 40,071 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 May 2015 28,493 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 28,415 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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OGZ 4321 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 OGZ 4321, 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 OGZ 4321 registered?

OGZ 4321 is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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