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CU59 NPD

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2145cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

459,470 mi
Last recorded459,470 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU59 NPD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,145cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2021 459,470 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 459,456 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 441,303 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 441,303 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 424,041 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 423,967 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2020 399,760 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 382,102 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 382,102 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 382,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 356,094 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 356,094 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 340,034 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2018 340,034 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 320,718 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 300,604 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 281,020 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 216,168 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 261,168 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 241,217 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 217,964 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 217,964 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 195,292 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 172,515 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 171,856 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 150,280 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 150,280 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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CU59 NPD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,145cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 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 CU59 NPD, 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 CU59 NPD registered?

CU59 NPD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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The MOT history for CU59 NPD shows 27 tests with a 59.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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