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AJ59 YMZ

2009 Mercedes-benz Viano

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,316 mi
Last recorded132,316 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Viano105,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 YMZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelViano
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 132,316 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 129,683 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 127,841 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 126,619 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 123,743 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 120,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 118,773 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 117,250 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 117,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2017 117,208 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 117,041 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 117,040 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 116,217 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 116,217 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 104,872 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 104,872 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 78,965 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 70,083 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front light units condensated

seat belt behind passenger seat not checked as there is no catch

Fail 5 Dec 2012 70,083 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front light units condensated

seat belt behind passenger seat not checked as there is no catch

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Viano?

Based on 134,814 MOT tests across 8,421 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
9,441
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
8,421
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,410
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,125
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,075
Registration plate lamp not working 999
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 884
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AJ59 YMZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Viano in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Viano models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 105,377 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 Viano fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,410 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ59 YMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Viano typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Viano is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ59 YMZ registered?

AJ59 YMZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Viano, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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The MOT history for AJ59 YMZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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