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V99 GCS

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

152,027 mi
Last recorded152,027 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV99 GCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 152,027 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2024 140,901 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 132,584 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 128,779 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 124,703 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 123,814 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken of exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2019 115,880 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 105,571 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 87,118 miles

engine cover & under covers fitted obscuring some testable components

Pass 23 Feb 2016 75,408 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

engine cover fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

under cover fitted

Pass 5 Mar 2015 61,723 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

surface corrosion to exhaust system

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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V99 GCS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V99 GCS, 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 V99 GCS registered?

V99 GCS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 March 2012.

Is V99 GCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V99 GCS shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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