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AV57 OCJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

357,168 mi
Last recorded357,168 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 OCJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 357,168 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis legs both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2025 342,601 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 337,115 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 336,459 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill Holed + Excessively Corroded. Marked In Yellow Chalk. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Sill Holed + Excessively Corroded. Marked In Yellow Chalk. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 329,084 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 321,838 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 294,263 miles

Offside Front Suspension Top Mount Has Slight Play & Bearing Is Noisy.

Fail 20 Jul 2021 294,263 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension Top Mount Has Slight Play & Bearing Is Noisy.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 268,000 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing noisey (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 248,289 miles

Nearside Rear 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 20 Jul 2018 226,332 miles

Nearside Rear 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 24 Jul 2017 209,230 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 197,249 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 197,249 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 185,994 miles

Nearside front tyre has a cut on the outer side wall but not showing cord

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2014 180,822 miles

cut in tread down to cord

Pass 5 Sep 2013 167,509 miles

offside rear light unit cracked

Fail 4 Sep 2013 167,437 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear light unit cracked

Pass 3 Aug 2012 145,002 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 145,002 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 133,517 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 133,517 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 120,002 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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AV57 OCJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AV57 OCJ, 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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What year was AV57 OCJ registered?

AV57 OCJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 October 2007.

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