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BF59 BNE

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

344,838 mi
Last recorded344,838 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 BNE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 344,838 miles

Battery light on

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 344,838 miles

Battery light on

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 339,247 miles

Battery light on

Chip in windscreen

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears and OSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 333,717 miles

Battery light on

Both fronts worn on edges 205/65/16

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 329,140 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 31 Jan 2023 329,140 miles

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault light on dash (7.1.6 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2022 321,753 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 311,653 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 206,087 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 150,899 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 150,899 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure centre exhaust system (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 140,102 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 132,624 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 125,820 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 113,228 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 93,294 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 78,734 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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BF59 BNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BF59 BNE, 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 BF59 BNE registered?

BF59 BNE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 November 2009.

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