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ST12 RHO

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

173,804 mi
Last recorded173,804 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST12 RHO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 173,804 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 167,477 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 156,271 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 4 Jan 2022 140,005 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 126,153 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 111,098 miles

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 89,212 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 68,615 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 68,615 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 51,535 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2016 24,844 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 18,602 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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ST12 RHO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 93,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST12 RHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was ST12 RHO registered?

ST12 RHO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 August 2012.

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