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RO12 XCJ

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

290,720 mi
Last recorded290,720 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO12 XCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 290,720 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2025 170,739 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 160,509 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 150,345 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2022 139,065 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 128,633 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2020 107,658 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 107,343 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 96,545 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 10 Aug 2017 88,881 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 77,934 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 77,932 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 47,046 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly mishapend

Fail 13 Aug 2015 47,042 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly mishapend

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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RO12 XCJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RO12 XCJ, 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 RO12 XCJ registered?

RO12 XCJ is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is RO12 XCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO12 XCJ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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