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SB61 RYF

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

111,770 mi
Last recorded111,770 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB61 RYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 111,770 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 101,180 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 99,327 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at nearside chassis leg (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 95,272 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipe area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 92,326 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 92,302 miles

Emissions not tested DUE TO OIL AT INTERCOOLER AREA . MAY CAUSE DAMAGE UNDER EXCESSIVE ENGINE REVS (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive INTERCOOLER HOSE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2021 88,770 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,013 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 May 2019 79,125 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 69,102 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 56,984 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 46,580 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 36,280 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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SB61 RYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SB61 RYF, 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 SB61 RYF?

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What year was SB61 RYF registered?

SB61 RYF is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 February 2012.

Is SB61 RYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB61 RYF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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