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AU59 NWN

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2023
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

211,415 mi
Last recorded211,415 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU59 NWN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 211,415 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2022 211,415 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill holed and corroded within 30cm of seat mounting. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill and body heavily corroded within 30cm of rear arm mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 205,337 miles

Brake pad wear warning lamp illuminated

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

Front Both steering rack inner joints have slight play

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion close to spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chips in windscreen but not in driver direct view

Fail 9 Nov 2021 205,337 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30 cm of driver's seat mounting bolt and outrigger (marked) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Brake pad wear warning lamp illuminated

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

Front Both steering rack inner joints have slight play

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion close to spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chips in windscreen but not in driver direct view

Pass 25 Nov 2020 196,900 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

underbody suspension components corroded

Fail 13 Nov 2020 196,881 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

underbody suspension components corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2019 188,675 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion offside front brake pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside sill underneath corrosion and some small holes not within any structure or seat belt prescribed areas

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

various surface corrosion to several areas under vehicle

Pass 31 Oct 2018 176,268 miles

handbrake efforts low BORDERLINE

Pass 8 Nov 2017 167,119 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 167,115 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 159,449 miles

both rear indicators fading

corrosion on rear of main brake pipe

front brake pad wear getting low

Fail 9 Nov 2016 159,447 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear indicators fading

corrosion on rear of main brake pipe

front brake pad wear getting low

Pass 10 Nov 2015 150,957 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

handbrake travel

Fail 10 Nov 2015 150,956 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear section (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

handbrake travel

Pass 11 Nov 2014 141,835 miles

o/s/r handbrake effort BORDERLINE

handbrake travel BORDERLINE

n/s/r tyre only just legal on inner edge 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre only just legal on inner edge

Fail 10 Nov 2014 141,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

handbrake travel BORDERLINE

n/s/r tyre only just legal on inner edge 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre only just legal on inner edge

o/s/r handbrake effort BORDERLINE

Fail 4 Nov 2013 130,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion & blow on exhaust centre box

handbrake travel borderline

Pass 4 Nov 2013 130,344 miles

corrosion & blow on exhaust centre box

handbrake travel borderline

Pass 14 Nov 2012 120,755 miles

corrosion on exhaust centre box

front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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AU59 NWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,711 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 Vito fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 49,564 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU59 NWN, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU59 NWN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 November 2009.

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