MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
333,387 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PAS rack moist
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached hanging loose (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PAS rack moist
Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Emissions value not present on vin plate
Nearside Rear Drive shaft seal leaking in diff
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering column shaft seal in rack (2.1.5 (a))
wheel fixing bolts not inspected as trims obscuring - except O/S/R
Central Front Bumper insecure bumper and wheel arch covers that attach. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced slam panel has been deformed both ends. This can bee seen through holes in the inner wheel arch plastic covers. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front emissions part of the vin plate have been removed
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Front Vehicle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced slam panel has been deformed both ends. This can bee seen through holes in the inner wheel arch plastic covers. (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust centre box corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
exhaust centre box corroded
Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both Front and Rear (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front and rear brake discs are worn
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ12 UUL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 SJ12 UUL, 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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SJ12 UUL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 April 2012.
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