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DE09 JPJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

289,341 mi
Last recorded289,341 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 JPJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 289,341 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Sep 2018 277,767 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 277,767 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 262,908 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 248,272 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Mar 2017 232,204 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 230,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable slight play (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable slight play (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 217,763 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 203,912 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edge/s.

Fail 10 Mar 2016 203,912 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

offside rear tyre wearing on edge/s.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 189,425 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 189,425 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 169,167 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 151,015 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 134,060 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 120,520 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 94,899 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 78,372 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 78,372 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 53,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs worn

Pass 22 Mar 2012 53,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake discs worn

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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DE09 JPJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DE09 JPJ, 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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DE09 JPJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 20 April 2009.

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