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V80 SPM

2012 Mercedes-benz V

Grey Petrol 4497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

109,490 mi
Last recorded109,490 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz V129,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV80 SPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelV
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,497cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 109,490 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 23,403 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 99,498 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 87,983 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 21,811 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 81,458 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 20,593 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 20,593 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 69,601 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))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 69,601 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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 5 Feb 2022 19,476 miles

Front under shields prevent full inspection

Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,406 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 17,548 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 46,993 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure no longer preventing ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 16,646 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 15,449 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 14,652 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 13,739 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 11,947 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 9,482 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 9,359 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz V?

Based on 145,330 MOT tests across 14,984 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
9,290
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,984
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,393
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,912
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,745
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,724
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 1,893
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V80 SPM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz V in Grey with a 4,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Mercedes-benz V models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 129,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 4,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V80 SPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V80 SPM registered?

V80 SPM is a 2012 Mercedes-benz V, first registered on 4 January 2012.

Is V80 SPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V80 SPM shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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