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EJ17 VGG

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

248,969 mi
Last recorded248,969 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ17 VGG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2026 248,969 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 235,034 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 205,683 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 180,075 miles

No smoke reading (clean engine)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod ()

Pass 7 Jun 2023 169,063 miles

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

No smoke reading

Pass 28 Nov 2022 151,735 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2022 131,307 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 127,105 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 102,280 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 82,089 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 49,218 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 35,605 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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EJ17 VGG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ17 VGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ17 VGG registered?

EJ17 VGG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 April 2017.

Is EJ17 VGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ17 VGG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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