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PK12 WCZ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

177,886 mi
Last recorded177,886 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK12 WCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 177,886 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 177,886 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 163,746 miles

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack and chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 163,677 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose leaking near resorvoir (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack and chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 148,433 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside mirror cover missing not sharp

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 124,334 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1 x front ()

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip and crack (8.3.1a)

diesel smoke (emissions)not emitted

engine management light remains on

nearside front tyre outer edge slight wear

Fail 8 Sep 2016 124,329 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 70kgf (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1 x front ()

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' chip and crack (8.3.1a)

diesel smoke (emissions)not emitted

engine management light remains on

nearside front tyre outer edge slight wear

Pass 7 May 2015 94,970 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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PK12 WCZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PK12 WCZ, 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 PK12 WCZ registered?

PK12 WCZ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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