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DF59 BMV

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

184,856 mi
Last recorded184,856 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF59 BMV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 184,856 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2025 170,175 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 163,314 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 151,852 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 4 Feb 2021 133,089 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 28 Feb 2020 124,255 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 124,224 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 108,879 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 98,022 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides 2/3 mm 245/45/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 86,868 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 86,868 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi snapped (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 86,726 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust down pipe split from front to middle on flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 74,190 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 63,307 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 53,528 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 42,950 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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DF59 BMV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DF59 BMV, 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 DF59 BMV registered?

DF59 BMV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is DF59 BMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF59 BMV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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