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WU12 SFN

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,000 mi
Last recorded179,000 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 SFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 179,000 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 159,273 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear upper (5.3.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

centre prop mount worn

Pass 16 Jan 2019 138,762 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 104,221 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 104,066 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Wheel bolt(s) missing OSF, NSF, OSR,NSR. (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 103,092 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 69,208 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 37,370 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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WU12 SFN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WU12 SFN, 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 WU12 SFN registered?

WU12 SFN is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is WU12 SFN safe to buy?

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