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D15 PVU

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,841 mi
Last recorded156,841 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD15 PVU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 156,841 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cover slightly cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair park brake has low effort passed on 17% no lock out (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 153,378 miles

Bonnet release in cab in poor condition

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive propeller shaft to rear axle differential housing seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective last hanger - pipe is significantly holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2025 153,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens defective (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wear on tyre with cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet release in cab in poor condition

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive propeller shaft to rear axle differential housing seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective last hanger - pipe is significantly holed (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 149,280 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 149,278 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 133,658 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 120,768 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 107,761 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Rear (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Water in light (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 102,307 miles

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

Park brake light illuminated constantly

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 102,306 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Park brake light illuminated constantly

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 91,568 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2018 79,012 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 63,696 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 51,215 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 20 Feb 2015 40,723 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 40,723 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 31,453 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 25,017 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 25,017 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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D15 PVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 D15 PVU, 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 D15 PVU registered?

D15 PVU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 October 2009.

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The MOT history for D15 PVU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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