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SP12 NPC

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

155,839 mi
Last recorded155,839 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 NPC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 155,839 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 144,301 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 144,301 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 127,161 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2021 116,271 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 110,756 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 104,001 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 103,377 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 103,377 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements rear registration plate delaminated (0.1 (d))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 101,729 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 92,767 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Oct 2017 86,354 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 84,649 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 76,892 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 69,932 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 67,236 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 65,425 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SP12 NPC 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 88.2%.

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 SP12 NPC, 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 SP12 NPC registered?

SP12 NPC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is SP12 NPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP12 NPC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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