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WK62 DBV

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

177,566 mi
Last recorded177,566 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK62 DBV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 177,566 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 177,555 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 13 May 2023 168,046 miles

Bonet release pull broken

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Starting to leak from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 155,537 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 5 May 2022 155,537 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Stop lights mot working. tow ball removed. (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 139,508 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 139,336 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Park brake efficiency only just met

Pass 13 May 2020 110,003 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 103,699 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 100,222 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 100,222 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 91,668 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 63,976 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit fatigued (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 63,971 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit fatigued (4.1.E.1)

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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WK62 DBV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WK62 DBV, 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 WK62 DBV registered?

WK62 DBV is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 October 2012.

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The MOT history for WK62 DBV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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