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CH53 PCS

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Green Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

168,757 mi
Last recorded168,757 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH53 PCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 168,757 miles

Bulb fault Warning lamp on (Lights all working)

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside & nearside (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 167,212 miles

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside under sills to jacking point corroded /holed more than 30 cm from prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively offside & nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside chassis over springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

light bulb fault warning lamp on

Fail 24 Oct 2024 167,166 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to sill corroded & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch to sill corroded & holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside under sills to jacking points corroded & holed more than 30cm from prescribed areas (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body panel slightly loose wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside & nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside chassis over springs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

light bulb fault warning lamp on

Pass 2 Nov 2023 165,253 miles

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 27 Sep 2022 162,930 miles

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 28 Sep 2021 161,233 miles

metal brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 23 Sep 2020 158,562 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 155,510 miles

Corrosion to N/S front outer sill outside of prescribed area

Pass 29 Sep 2018 149,803 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 141,508 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 133,939 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 124,062 miles

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 99,485 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 76,773 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 52,978 miles

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

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

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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CH53 PCS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Green with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CH53 PCS, 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 CH53 PCS registered?

CH53 PCS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 August 2009.

Is CH53 PCS safe to buy?

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