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CA59 AAY

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,109 mi
Last recorded140,109 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 AAY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 140,109 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 135,214 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 135,211 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 131,474 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 125,812 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 119,525 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 112,947 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 112,947 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 103,655 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 95,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Apr 2018 95,438 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)

Front Both front tyres worn on edges and cracked in tread

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracked in tread (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 87,682 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 87,682 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 76,740 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 64,628 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 52,950 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 18,900 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 40,110 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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CA59 AAY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CA59 AAY, 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 CA59 AAY registered?

CA59 AAY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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The MOT history for CA59 AAY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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