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SO12 VHU

2012 Mitsubishi Delica

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,141 mi
Last recorded113,141 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Delica110,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 VHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelDelica
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 113,141 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 113,139 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Delica?

Based on 67,358 MOT tests across 5,362 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
5,613
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,362
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 3,550
fog lamp not working 3,374
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,884
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,429
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,278
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SO12 VHU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Delica in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Delica models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 110,148 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 Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 3,550 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SO12 VHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Delica typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Delica is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SO12 VHU registered?

SO12 VHU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Delica, first registered on 24 May 2012.

Is SO12 VHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO12 VHU shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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