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DAN 97V

2018 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2393cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,469 mi
Last recorded77,469 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito75,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAN 97V
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 77,469 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 77,467 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2026 37,834 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2025 76,122 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2025 76,120 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear leaf spring bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 31,145 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 75,054 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 70,129 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 65,762 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 63,176 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 59,551 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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DAN 97V is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,393cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,451 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 DAN 97V, 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 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DAN 97V registered?

DAN 97V is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2018.

Is DAN 97V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DAN 97V shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DAN 97V have outstanding finance?

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