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2012 MERCEDES-BENZ VITO
General Information
- Registration SW61JEJ
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model VITO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2143cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 199,812 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre () Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system rear metal brake pipe failed during brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned beam pattern low (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers do not clear the screen. And off side broken off wiper arm (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Emissions unable to be completed exhaust front flexi pipe blowing. Exhaust clamp broken (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,654 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2024 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 183,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 165,199 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 164,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,572 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material presented greased (1.1.11 (c))
15 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material presented greased (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 119,720 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material presented greased (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 119,720 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material presented greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,958 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,028 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 55,817 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202615 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 55,817 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,687 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
9 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 26,279 MI
10 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,279 MI
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SW61JEJ was registered on 2012-02-20
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