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Y25 COE

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

243,786 mi
Last recorded243,786 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY25 COE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 243,786 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 27 Feb 2026 243,771 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 239,520 miles

Offside reverse light not working

Fail 19 Sep 2024 239,515 miles

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

Offside reverse light not working

Pass 10 Aug 2023 221,949 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2023 221,841 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 199,845 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 194,044 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 194,027 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 184,863 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 180,576 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 174,843 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 174,833 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2019 167,834 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 159,092 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 149,198 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 149,165 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2017 141,722 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 131,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 122,176 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 118,435 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 114,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 98,177 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 79,502 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 59,346 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 44,544 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 23,941 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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Y25 COE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y25 COE, 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

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What year was Y25 COE registered?

Y25 COE is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 June 2012.

Is Y25 COE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y25 COE shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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