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RE12 OSG

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

189,077 mi
Last recorded189,077 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE12 OSG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 189,077 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 186,560 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2022 184,312 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 182,421 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 176,834 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 170,267 miles

parking brake needs adjust

Pass 4 Jun 2018 158,155 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 142,101 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 2 May 2017 142,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 May 2016 116,886 miles

Nearside Front daytime running light inop

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 May 2015 66,673 miles

n/s/f s/abs leaking

o/s/f tyre worn uneven on inner edge

o/s/r brake binding

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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RE12 OSG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RE12 OSG, 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

How do I check the history of RE12 OSG?

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What year was RE12 OSG registered?

RE12 OSG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is RE12 OSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE12 OSG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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