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BMZ 8459

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests36 (27 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,026 mi
Last recorded128,026 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMZ 8459
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

27 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 128,026 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases fexi joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 237,088 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 122,029 miles

Exhaust mounting defective system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 225,761 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2024 225,751 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 115,916 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

side step mounts corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2023 210,733 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 110,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

corrosion underside

Fail 22 Aug 2022 110,837 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounts have surface rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2022 206,230 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 107,046 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 107,045 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 197,724 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 104,359 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 187,438 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner

nsf foglight inop

Fail 15 Jul 2019 187,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed canvas showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn inner

nsf foglight inop

Pass 23 Nov 2018 102,452 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 172,685 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2017 97,960 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 148,890 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 148,888 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2016 94,611 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 94,611 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 May 2016 137,964 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 137,964 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2016 91,063 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2015 127,172 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2014 84,537 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Dec 2014 84,537 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 120,159 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 81,698 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2013 81,698 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2013 114,755 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 76,097 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 99,914 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 85,120 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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BMZ 8459 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BMZ 8459, 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 BMZ 8459 registered?

BMZ 8459 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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