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EX53 ECS

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

247,649 mi
Last recorded247,649 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 ECS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 247,649 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 225,280 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 205,220 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 184,138 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 179,646 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s on inner surfaces, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn to approx 3mm to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively close to limit (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear parking brake slightly grabbing

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil very close to limit (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s on inner surfaces, also lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s worn to approx 3mm to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Upper n/s and o/s rubber coil spring mountings deteriorating, starting separate

Pass 26 Apr 2022 155,055 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Apr 2022 155,055 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2021 141,298 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2021 141,298 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 118,158 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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EX53 ECS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EX53 ECS, 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 EX53 ECS registered?

EX53 ECS is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 June 2015.

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