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CA07 XYN

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

279,590 mi
Last recorded279,590 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 XYN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 279,590 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2025 276,484 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2025 276,479 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 286,699 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 286,695 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 265,189 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 265,182 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 262,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust section (flexible ) appears broken & is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Spare tyre defective spare is deflated

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 262,882 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside & offside retaining bushes excessively worn < D-BUSHES> (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both plastic lenses have a hazed appearance (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour expected amber colour, flashing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded located within the wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt protective boot split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged middle row, middle seat, LOCK mechanism seized (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust section (flexible ) appears broken & is leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective spare is deflated

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2021 251,397 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between diesel particulate filter and catalyst converter (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake effort low recommend inspection and adjustment in the future

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 233,556 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake effort low

Pass 28 May 2019 220,501 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake effort low

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 208,426 miles

play in front inner anti roll bar bushes

slight damp around steering rack

Fail 22 May 2018 208,426 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

play in front inner anti roll bar bushes

rear discs poor condition

slight damp around steering rack

Pass 23 May 2017 195,018 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 May 2017 195,018 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 31 May 2016 177,058 miles

front exhaust flexi poor,slight blow

Pass 2 Jun 2015 159,054 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 159,049 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 146,360 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 135,265 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 114,735 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 94,135 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 74,129 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn and lipped.

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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CA07 XYN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 CA07 XYN, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CA07 XYN is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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