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DG59 EKR

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,980 mi
Last recorded77,980 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG59 EKR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 77,980 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 72,296 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 65,835 miles

offside has low reading

Pass 23 Aug 2023 56,168 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 41,380 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 40,304 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 32,158 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 31,892 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 31,488 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 29,898 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 29,898 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 26,704 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,889 miles

Nearside Rear tyre,nail in tread

Pass 5 Sep 2014 23,432 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 19,099 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 16,003 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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DG59 EKR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DG59 EKR, 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 DG59 EKR registered?

DG59 EKR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 14 September 2009.

Is DG59 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG59 EKR shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG59 EKR have outstanding finance?

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