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YK12 HBA

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

116,930 mi
Last recorded116,930 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK12 HBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 116,930 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 116,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 116,442 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 108,141 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 94,986 miles

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' crack (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 94,986 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 Clamps broken (7.1.1)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' crack (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 82,032 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 64,302 miles

slight power steering oil leak

Fail 1 Feb 2016 64,302 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight power steering oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2015 54,949 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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YK12 HBA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YK12 HBA, 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 YK12 HBA registered?

YK12 HBA is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 March 2012.

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