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DK17 RYU

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests29 (26 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate89.7%

Mileage

259,332 mi
Last recorded259,332 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK17 RYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

26 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 259,332 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 206,149 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 156,253 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 154,795 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear spring coil bound

Pass 22 Mar 2023 107,830 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 107,797 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 101,366 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2022 96,626 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 93,833 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 90,225 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2021 89,977 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 80,216 miles

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,998 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 75,038 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 73,954 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 73,954 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 70,575 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 70,185 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges

Fail 20 Jan 2020 70,185 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 67,456 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Worn On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 62,142 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 61,664 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 53,114 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 35,700 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 34,515 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 27,873 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 13,677 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Oct 2017 10,940 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 10,585 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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DK17 RYU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 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 DK17 RYU, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DK17 RYU registered?

DK17 RYU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 March 2017.

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