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YP12 OCB

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

32,259 mi
Last recorded32,259 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP12 OCB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 32,259 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 32,207 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 32,200 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 31,534 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 30,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 30,423 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 29,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 26,054 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 22,087 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 18,261 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Osf tyre wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 13,546 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chips in zone b (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 9,326 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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YP12 OCB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YP12 OCB, 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 YP12 OCB registered?

YP12 OCB is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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The MOT history for YP12 OCB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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