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WU62 ZFS

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Grey Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

266,435 mi
Last recorded266,435 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 ZFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 266,435 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 248,794 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 248,794 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 55 17 101W XL (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 233,659 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 224,327 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 224,327 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 208,187 miles

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))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 195,738 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 182,331 miles

Parking Brake has only just met requirements

Fail 13 Nov 2019 182,322 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Exhaust hanger rotten off rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Parking Brake has only just met requirements

Pass 22 Oct 2018 161,133 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 131,917 miles

nearside front tyre low inner edge

Pass 29 Nov 2016 103,497 miles

handbrake travel near limit

slight wear front discs

Pass 14 Sep 2015 65,964 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 65,662 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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WU62 ZFS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Grey with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 WU62 ZFS, 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 WU62 ZFS registered?

WU62 ZFS is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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The MOT history for WU62 ZFS shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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