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DE60 ELX

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests36 (29 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate80.6%

Mileage

426,385 mi
Last recorded426,385 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE60 ELX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

29 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 426,385 miles

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

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

slight under body corrosion

Pass 11 Nov 2025 418,083 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 418,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 403,536 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2024 383,733 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 371,823 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 357,505 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 357,505 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 343,563 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 328,916 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 316,509 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 316,509 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2021 302,149 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2020 288,371 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 264,283 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 264,283 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 240,119 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 240,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 232,179 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 204,007 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 169,267 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 169,267 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 131,078 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 94,282 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 53,537 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 42,323 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 41,361 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,464 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2012 28,021 miles

n/s/o/s/f tyres worn badly on inside edge.

Pass 6 Oct 2011 20,376 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 20,287 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 20,216 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 9,965 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 9,965 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 501 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 473 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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DE60 ELX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.6%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 DE60 ELX, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE60 ELX registered?

DE60 ELX is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 October 2010.

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