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WU62 XVL

2012 Mercedes-benz Viano

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,648 mi
Last recorded165,648 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano93,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 XVL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 165,648 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 165,648 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2018 164,858 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 147,386 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 147,386 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 125,208 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 105,499 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 105,499 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 85,725 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 68,673 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 55,596 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 47,525 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 33,449 miles

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 6 Feb 2014 33,440 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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WU62 XVL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano in Black 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 Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 93,372 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU62 XVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU62 XVL registered?

WU62 XVL is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 29 October 2012.

Is WU62 XVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU62 XVL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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