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YA12 KPX

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,917 mi
Last recorded82,917 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA12 KPX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 82,917 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 78,385 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 75,211 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 67,049 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 57,948 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 51,978 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 51,978 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 48,809 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 43,776 miles

Offside Front & Rear Tyres Slight Sidewall Perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Feb 2018 36,143 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 29,080 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 20,785 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 15,594 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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YA12 KPX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YA12 KPX, 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

How do I check the history of YA12 KPX?

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What year was YA12 KPX registered?

YA12 KPX is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is YA12 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA12 KPX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YA12 KPX have outstanding finance?

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