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YT12 GKG

2012 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

148,030 mi
Last recorded148,030 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito113,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT12 GKG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2022 148,030 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 133,939 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front suspension has a slight knock

handbrake lever has long travel

Fail 14 Jan 2021 133,937 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front suspension has a slight knock

handbrake lever has long travel

Pass 12 Jun 2019 106,283 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 106,283 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 96,481 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jun 2017 76,895 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s daytime running light not working

Pass 13 Jun 2016 64,324 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 64,324 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 39,826 miles

Rear Direction indicators 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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YT12 GKG 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 YT12 GKG, 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 YT12 GKG registered?

YT12 GKG is a 2012 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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