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AV59 AMO

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,835 mi
Last recorded102,835 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 AMO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 102,835 miles

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2025 91,362 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 87,197 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 86,604 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 86,356 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/6/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/16c (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 81,367 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 78,597 miles

wet test

Fail 15 Feb 2021 78,597 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

wet test

Pass 19 Feb 2020 77,814 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 77,812 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 75,768 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2019 75,766 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 72,332 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2017 72,326 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 67,838 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 64,240 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 60,297 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 60,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 56,162 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 56,160 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 52,650 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 52,649 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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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AV59 AMO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AV59 AMO, 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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What year was AV59 AMO registered?

AV59 AMO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 September 2009.

Is AV59 AMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV59 AMO shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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