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AO57 ECD

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

237,658 mi
Last recorded237,658 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 ECD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 237,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2026 237,656 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure rear mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn u/j (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

wrong headlamp bulbs fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2024 236,989 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 21 Oct 2024 236,979 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 236,092 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central and rear exhaust clamps corroded

Engine MIL on

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 236,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Universal joint has slight play (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2021 233,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under neath surface rust (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 233,512 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 232,680 miles

All brake pipes covered in grease

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge, has nail and valve cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 23 Oct 2019 232,680 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All brake pipes covered in grease

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outside edge

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge, has nail and valve cracking

Offside Rear Tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 25 Oct 2018 229,209 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 226,183 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 220,864 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front exhaust mount corroded/broken

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust mount corroded/loose

Pass 23 Oct 2015 210,775 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded surface corrosion on all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

slight play in inner rack arms

Pass 22 Oct 2014 192,484 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 167,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres cutting edges

Pass 24 Oct 2012 131,104 miles

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Oct 2012 131,104 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Oct 2011 108,492 miles

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

front brake discs worn & pads getting low

Pass 19 Oct 2010 79,926 miles

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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AO57 ECD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 AO57 ECD, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO57 ECD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 October 2007.

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