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YH62 KTO

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

359,240 mi
Last recorded359,240 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH62 KTO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 359,240 miles

rear brake discs rusted

Fail 11 Feb 2025 359,240 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear brake discs rusted

Pass 1 Sep 2023 350,881 miles

Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 340,843 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 329,130 miles

Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder not excessive but advise adjustment (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 315,616 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 315,616 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 303,009 miles

Nearside 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 10 Sep 2018 289,609 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 249,678 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel offside (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 196,149 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 196,149 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 123,903 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Aug 2015 123,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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YH62 KTO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YH62 KTO, 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 YH62 KTO registered?

YH62 KTO is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YH62 KTO 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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