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FD59 CVG

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2018
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

202,811 mi
Last recorded202,811 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 CVG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2017 202,811 miles

Nearside Front door and sill damaged

Fail 29 Dec 2016 202,811 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear section missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front door and sill damaged

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 179,328 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner missing

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear diff mounting bushes slightly worn

Rear diff propshaft seal leaking slightly

exterior body damaged

exterior trims missing

oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2015 179,328 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement temporary fuel cap broken (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front brake binding slightly

Front brake pads about 75% worn

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front wheel arch liner missing

Rear both tyres on approx 3mm

Rear diff mounting bushes slightly worn

Rear diff propshaft seal leaking slightly

exterior body damaged

exterior trims missing

oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2014 157,436 miles

Exhaust tailpipe corroded.

Exterior body damaged.

Steering feels notchy no play found in any steering components possibly in column itself.

Temporary feul cap fitted still provides a good seal.

Fail 22 Dec 2014 157,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pad warning light on dash.

Bulb warning light on dash.

Coolant warning light on dash.

Exhaust tailpipe corroded.

Exterior body damaged.

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

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

Steering feels notchy no play found in any steering components possibly in column itself.

Temporary feul cap fitted still provides a good seal.

Pass 9 Dec 2013 129,330 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 129,330 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 101,013 miles

Feul cap broken but still provides a good seal.

N/S/F Door damaged.

N/S/F Sill damaged.

O/S Sliding door damaged.

O/S/R Quarter panel damaged.

Fail 3 Dec 2012 101,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Feul cap broken but still provides a good seal.

N/S/F Door damaged.

N/S/F Sill damaged.

O/S Sliding door damaged.

O/S/R Quarter panel damaged.

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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FD59 CVG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FD59 CVG, 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 FD59 CVG registered?

FD59 CVG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 23 December 2009.

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