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RA12 GAS

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,664 mi
Last recorded52,664 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA12 GAS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 52,664 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 48,269 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 42,544 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 37,496 miles

Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 5 Jul 2022 31,793 miles

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Fail 28 Jun 2022 31,793 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Engine under tray fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

under body covers fitted preventing full inspection of some components

Pass 22 Jun 2021 28,016 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 26,525 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 18,882 miles

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

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

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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RA12 GAS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 RA12 GAS, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RA12 GAS registered?

RA12 GAS is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 June 2016.

Is RA12 GAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA12 GAS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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