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DA57 AOU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

372,459 mi
Last recorded372,459 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA57 AOU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 372,459 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2026 372,455 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 366,065 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

arches corroded

sills, under body corroded

wheel caps fitted

Pass 27 May 2024 339,816 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

inner sills corroded

underbody corroded

Fail 25 May 2024 339,809 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

inner sills corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 25 May 2023 325,623 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2023 325,553 miles

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 308,548 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 286,182 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 261,375 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 249,624 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 240,089 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 221,754 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine covers under trays fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 193,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre approaching 2mm limit and has a nail in tread

brake pedal anti-slip rubber repaired by tape

Fail 3 Sep 2015 193,895 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre approaching 2mm limit and has a nail in tread

brake pedal anti-slip rubber repaired by tape

Pass 16 May 2014 170,520 miles

brake pedal anti-slip rubber repaired by tape

drivers seat belt webbing starting to fray

n/s/r orange indicator bulb faded slightly

Fail 16 May 2014 170,520 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber repaired by tape

drivers seat belt webbing starting to fray

n/s/r orange indicator bulb faded slightly

Pass 26 Nov 2012 136,590 miles

BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP IS PAD IS REPAIRED WITH TAPE

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

OIL LEAK

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

THE EXHAUST IS CORRODED

Pass 20 Dec 2011 115,760 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 115,292 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 80,988 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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DA57 AOU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA57 AOU, 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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DA57 AOU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 19 November 2007.

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