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WM12 GBO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,858 mi
Last recorded87,858 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM12 GBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 87,858 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 85,705 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 83,152 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 80,857 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 79,182 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 77,934 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 76,777 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting in centre underside of blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit cracked

Fail 30 Jul 2018 76,777 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting in centre underside of blade (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear light unit cracked

Pass 24 Jul 2017 74,281 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 71,696 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 48,925 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 48,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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WM12 GBO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WM12 GBO, 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 WM12 GBO registered?

WM12 GBO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 17 July 2012.

Is WM12 GBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM12 GBO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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