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WP61 HZL

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

121,151 mi
Last recorded121,151 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 HZL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 121,151 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 119,147 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 118,686 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear lamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front DRL inop

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear diff bushes worn

Pass 8 Jan 2021 111,473 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper slight damage

Nearside Rear Diff mount excessively worn

Offside Rear Diff mounting excessively worn

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

Rear Diff oil leak but not excessive

Fail 7 Jan 2021 111,466 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper slight damage

Nearside Rear Diff mount excessively worn

Offside Rear Diff mounting excessively worn

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

Rear Diff oil leak but not excessive

Pass 20 Jan 2020 101,696 miles

Central exhaust clamp broken

Coolant leak ()

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 Rear diff bush torn

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp broken

Offside Rear diff bush torn

Fail 16 Jan 2020 101,677 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Central exhaust clamp broken

Coolant leak ()

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 Rear diff bush torn

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

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust clamp broken

Offside Rear diff bush torn

Pass 20 Dec 2018 96,550 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 96,550 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 85,156 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 73,131 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 62,560 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 62,560 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 52,077 miles

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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WP61 HZL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WP61 HZL, 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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WP61 HZL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 January 2012.

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