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PJ61 UZT

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests29 (27 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate93.1%

Mileage

154,762 mi
Last recorded154,762 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ61 UZT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

27 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 154,762 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2025 136,712 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 136,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2025 114,508 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 91,321 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2024 91,321 miles

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

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear silencer bracke broken (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 72,025 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 71,864 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 71,836 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 69,606 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 68,833 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 60,464 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 51,206 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 48,788 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 47,635 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 42,988 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 35,851 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 35,851 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 33,914 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 28,627 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,594 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 25,432 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 21,325 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 17,157 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 13,653 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 7,984 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 5,749 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 5,642 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 5,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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PJ61 UZT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.1%.

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 PJ61 UZT, 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 PJ61 UZT registered?

PJ61 UZT is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 January 2012.

Is PJ61 UZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ61 UZT shows 29 tests with a 93.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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