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55 YXB

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

122,692 mi
Last recorded122,692 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration55 YXB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 122,692 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 120,470 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 116,345 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 111,635 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 107,590 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 103,886 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Noise from front suspension / steering area. No reason found

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s and center (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay covers fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2020 103,886 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Noise from front suspension / steering area. No reason found

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view o/s and center (3.2 (a) (i))

engine bay covers fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2019 100,794 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured - (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp - poor pattern.

Parking brake efficiency @ minimum

Fail 5 Aug 2019 100,794 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached Rear bush loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured - (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp - poor pattern.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency @ minimum

Pass 4 Aug 2018 94,782 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 81,067 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

parking brake requires slight adjustment

Pass 5 Aug 2016 67,928 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 56,579 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 43,995 miles

rear tyres low edges

Pass 1 Jul 2013 29,986 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 29,986 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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55 YXB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 55 YXB, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 55 YXB registered?

55 YXB is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 July 2010.

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