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DE09 VXS

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

167,637 mi
Last recorded167,637 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE09 VXS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 167,637 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 160,867 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 140,052 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 May 2017 140,052 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak Rear diff seal leaking excessively. ()

Pass 3 May 2016 117,411 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 95,270 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 71,194 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 71,194 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 May 2013 53,135 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 May 2012 35,757 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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DE09 VXS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE09 VXS registered?

DE09 VXS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is DE09 VXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE09 VXS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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