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WR62 XRU

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,501 mi
Last recorded50,501 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR62 XRU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 50,501 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped - pads ok, approx. 4-5mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm forward bush is slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 46,932 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped - pads good, approx. 6mm thick (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front lower suspension arm forward bushes are slightly deteriorated - o/s is starting to split

centre to rear exhaust join clamp is corroded through - exhaust is secure

Pass 24 Nov 2023 43,113 miles

centre to rear exhaust join clamp is corroded through - exhaust is secure

Pass 30 Nov 2022 40,197 miles

both front lower suspension arm forward bushes are slightly deteriorated

both rear lower suspension arm outer bushes are look slightly worn but no movement

slight lip to front brake discs - pads good, approx. 6mm thick

Pass 1 Dec 2021 37,582 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm forward bush splitting - no movement

centre to rear exhaust join clamp corroded through - exhaust secure

slight lip to front brake discs - pads good, approx. 7mm thick

Pass 7 Dec 2020 34,680 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT to centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 34,674 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended fog lamp not functioning (4.10 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT to centre join (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 31,290 miles

Rear exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 28,065 miles

offside rear handbrake requires attention

Pass 5 Dec 2017 23,232 miles

Nearside parking brake would benefit attention

Pass 15 Nov 2016 18,304 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 18,304 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre tread face ()

Pass 24 Nov 2015 14,289 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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WR62 XRU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WR62 XRU, 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

How do I check the history of WR62 XRU?

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What year was WR62 XRU registered?

WR62 XRU is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 December 2012.

Is WR62 XRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR62 XRU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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