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B27 JOU

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

161,170 mi
Last recorded161,170 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB27 JOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 161,170 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 155,540 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

offside front and nearside front tyres stepping in middle of tread

Pass 14 Nov 2024 151,055 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 151,047 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 143,778 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 139,819 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 139,819 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing/bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2023 132,659 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 132,659 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2022 128,860 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 118,736 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 112,209 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 112,200 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205/65R16C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 104,157 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 98,988 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Oct 2020 98,626 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 85,902 miles

Front Number plate damage

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3mm wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2019 74,066 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,530 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 56,481 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 46,722 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 32,845 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 21,653 miles

engine to clean for emissions result

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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B27 JOU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 B27 JOU, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B27 JOU registered?

B27 JOU is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 2015.

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