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FD09 CWO

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

244,315 mi
Last recorded244,315 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD09 CWO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 244,315 miles

Nearside Body panels & doors damage, but no sharp edge

Nearside Front Drop link dust covers slightly damage

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread damage 205/65/16 c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drop link dust covers slightly damage

Offside Front Triangle glass shape damage

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres down to 2.5 mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 244,269 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Body panels & doors damage, but no sharp edge

Nearside Front Drop link dust covers slightly damage

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Tread damage 205/65/16 c (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drop link dust covers slightly damage

Offside Front Triangle glass shape damage

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres down to 2.5 mm 225/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 234,321 miles

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Fail 25 Aug 2022 234,321 miles

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

has slight corrosion under body and sills

Pass 11 May 2021 223,642 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 217,441 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front jacking point starting to corrode

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Jan 2019 204,613 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 204,613 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 181,022 miles

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

Fail 12 Dec 2017 181,022 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

Pass 21 Dec 2016 171,844 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 31 Dec 2015 154,854 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 140,685 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 140,685 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front and nearside rear tyres are perished.

Pass 13 Jan 2014 122,331 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 122,331 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 113,349 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 82,160 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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FD09 CWO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FD09 CWO, 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.

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What year was FD09 CWO registered?

FD09 CWO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 July 2009.

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