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DG07 LXY

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

285,491 mi
Last recorded285,491 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 LXY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 285,491 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 279,793 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 279,793 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 270,392 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 264,498 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 260,609 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 247,016 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 219,759 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear diff leaking slightly

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Fail 13 Jan 2017 219,671 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam goes out after being on for 1 minute (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight play in o/s/f rack end

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear diff leaking slightly

Fail 9 Jan 2017 219,521 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

eml is illuminated

Fail 28 Dec 2016 218,604 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

eml is illuminated

Pass 13 Jan 2016 194,010 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 169,894 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 142,854 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 142,854 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 121,609 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 107,422 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 87,755 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 87,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 168,473 miles

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

o/s and n/s front tyre outer/inner edges worn.

Pass 5 Jul 2011 159,235 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 39,848 miles

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, advise tracking checks

front numberplate cracked

rear row of seats removed for retest, on customer request, due to faulty seatbelt

Fail 28 May 2010 39,848 miles

Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, advise tracking checks

front numberplate cracked

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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DG07 LXY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DG07 LXY, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG07 LXY registered?

DG07 LXY is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2007.

Is DG07 LXY safe to buy?

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