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Y66 TRC

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

181,874 mi
Last recorded181,874 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY66 TRC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2026 181,874 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2025 178,501 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 1 Oct 2025 178,501 miles

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

brake pad warning light on

Pass 1 Oct 2024 169,526 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox hanger snapped off, still being held up by other bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 157,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2023 157,533 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 152,169 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2022 152,169 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2021 143,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 137,893 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 132,002 miles

Exhaust clamps corroded through. Exhaust still secure.

Pass 8 Jun 2018 124,001 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 112,950 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 112,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner & outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Both rear tyre valves perished

Nearside rear tyre has a puncture

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

Pass 10 May 2016 101,720 miles

Both rear tyre valves starting to perish

Fail 10 May 2016 101,720 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both rear tyre valves starting to perish

Pass 12 Jun 2015 70,157 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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Y66 TRC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 Y66 TRC, 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 Y66 TRC registered?

Y66 TRC is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 May 2012.

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