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AY10 WOV

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

415,994 mi
Last recorded415,994 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 WOV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 415,994 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 376,176 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2025

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2024

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 May 2023 12,600 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 12,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2022 319,262 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 319,217 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability top not attached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2022 319,098 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2022 319,098 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 282,678 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 282,507 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 257,240 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 257,097 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk stretched or damaged likely to lead to failure under load rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2019 223,196 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 181,135 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 180,826 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Fuel system component leaking engine area (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Mar 2017 142,854 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 111,232 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 111,222 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 111,212 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 271,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

all tyres starting to wear on edges.

bonnet release slightly stiff.

brake and clutch pedal rubbers starting to wear.

damage front bumper and arch liners.

front and rear pads approx. 4mm inner pads.

items removed from screen prior to test.

oil misting engine area.

rear tyres have cuts to tread with stones in them.

slight play inner rack joints.

Fail 22 Feb 2016 271,969 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

all tyres starting to wear on edges.

bonnet release slightly stiff.

brake and clutch pedal rubbers starting to wear.

damage front bumper and arch liners.

front and rear pads approx. 4mm inner pads.

items removed from screen prior to test.

oil misting engine area.

rear tyres have cuts to tread with stones in them.

slight play inner rack joints.

Pass 10 Feb 2015 219,101 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 219,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2014 168,923 miles

o/s/f tyre close to wear markers

Fail 25 Feb 2013 131,095 miles

NMearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 131,095 miles

NMearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 82,079 miles

Spare tyre defective

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 42,089 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 42,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 25 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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AY10 WOV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 AY10 WOV, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY10 WOV is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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