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2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,977 mi
Last recorded148,977 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV1 TOD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 148,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 148,977 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 141,710 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 132,907 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 122,813 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside + offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded nearside + offside rear bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 110,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

exhaust mount defective

Pass 29 Jul 2021 99,480 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most (nearside + offside) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

small chip in front screen

Pass 4 Jun 2020 85,069 miles

Front Lower front most, suspension arm bush's slightly deteriorated (nearside + offside)

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres wearing on inner + outer edges (nearside + offside) (5.2.3 (e))

Front small chip in screen

brake pedal rubber anti slip slightly worn

Pass 30 Apr 2019 77,802 miles

handbrake lever slight travel

nearside + offside front lower suspension arm bush's slight movement + slightly deteriorated

small chip in front screen

Fail 30 Apr 2019 77,802 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

handbrake lever slight travel

nearside + offside front lower suspension arm bush's slight movement + slightly deteriorated

small chip in front screen

Pass 18 Apr 2018 70,185 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 63,933 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 63,933 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 56,573 miles

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 43,112 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 43,112 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

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V1 TOD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V1 TOD, 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

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What year was V1 TOD registered?

V1 TOD is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is V1 TOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V1 TOD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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