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AY07 BWU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

192,682 mi
Last recorded192,682 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 BWU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 192,682 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2026 192,682 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill corroded on jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill by jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2025 187,895 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 180,928 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 175,758 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 172,098 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 170,190 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 166,127 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 164,334 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod ball joint ()

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 160,748 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 156,070 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 152,683 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 152,680 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 149,410 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 146,915 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 144,970 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 97,351 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 97,351 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 68,422 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 68,422 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 54,043 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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AY07 BWU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AY07 BWU, 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 AY07 BWU registered?

AY07 BWU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 July 2007.

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