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RJ62 NLY

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

151,138 mi
Last recorded151,138 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ62 NLY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 151,138 miles

Rear Gearbox mounting defective Differential carrier ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS&OS (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 151,126 miles

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

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))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective Differential carrier ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush NS&OS (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 142,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 Nov 2024 142,660 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases x2 (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 124,999 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 124,999 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 111,909 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 101,958 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Front pipe to centre silencer. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 89,557 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2019 74,712 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 60,900 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2018 60,900 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 42,961 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 23,052 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 13,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer tread edge (4.1.E.1)

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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RJ62 NLY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RJ62 NLY, 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 RJ62 NLY registered?

RJ62 NLY is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 December 2012.

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