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BU71 FOA

2021 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,282 mi
Last recorded70,282 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2021 Mercedes-benz Vito58,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU71 FOA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 70,282 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 58,516 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 58,516 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 54,980 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Nov 2024 54,980 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low done (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Front fog lamp not working done (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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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BU71 FOA is a 2021 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 58,290 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 BU71 FOA, 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 5 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU71 FOA?

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What year was BU71 FOA registered?

BU71 FOA is a 2021 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 November 2021.

Is BU71 FOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU71 FOA shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU71 FOA have outstanding finance?

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