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DU51 SON

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,244 mi
Last recorded87,244 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 SON
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2026 87,244 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2026 87,243 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2025 77,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box impact damage (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2025

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box impact damage (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

tyre pressure light on

Pass 26 Sep 2024 70,699 miles

Central exhaust section damaged bit not leaking

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear lamp cluster cracked

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

exhaust section damaged but not leaking

Fail 3 Oct 2023

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

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

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

exhaust section damaged but not leaking

Pass 15 Sep 2022 54,860 miles

Central exhaust silencer damaged

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged webbing frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 50,658 miles

Front exhaust silencer damaged

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 50,658 miles

Lower Brake pivot has restricted free movement parking brake pivot, partially seized (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated no return on lever, parking brake light on continually (1.1.6 (d))

Front exhaust silencer damaged

Nearside Front wheel arch covers show signs of interference with inner part of the road wheel

Offside Front wheel arch covers show signs of interference with inner part of the road wheel

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

tpms light illuminated

Pass 29 Sep 2020 40,179 miles

TPMS light illuminated on dash

Pass 26 Sep 2019 29,680 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 22,376 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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DU51 SON is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU51 SON, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DU51 SON registered?

DU51 SON is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2015.

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