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BF09 DMX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

166,180 mi
Last recorded166,180 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 DMX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 166,180 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 158,626 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight corrosion to front jacking points.

Pass 20 May 2021 144,714 miles

Nearside Front jacking point showing signs of corrosion

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

Offside Front jacking point showing signs of corrosion

Fail 18 May 2021 144,707 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front jacking point showing signs of corrosion

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

Offside Front jacking point showing signs of corrosion

Pass 20 Jun 2020 131,970 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 119,150 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 106,809 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 97,848 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 128,211 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 66,337 miles

both rear tyres close to wear bars

scratches to windscreen in swept area but not affecting drivers field of vision

Pass 28 May 2014 60,568 miles

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

windscreen has surface scratches in swept area but not affecting drivers field of vision

Pass 23 May 2013 55,242 miles

both front tyres close to wear bars

Fail 23 May 2013 55,242 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres close to wear bars

Pass 7 Jun 2012 46,247 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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BF09 DMX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BF09 DMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF09 DMX registered?

BF09 DMX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is BF09 DMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 DMX shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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