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FE59 LJN

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

64,196 mi
Last recorded64,196 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 LJN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 64,196 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 59,870 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 55,950 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 51,776 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 48,528 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective both clamps corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 46,555 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 45,294 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Nov 2018 41,706 miles

advise rear exhaust clamp corroded through but exhaust secure advise to replace

Pass 14 Sep 2018 41,414 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 38,989 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 34,812 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 31,036 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 25,453 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 20,340 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,340 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 15,788 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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FE59 LJN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 FE59 LJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE59 LJN registered?

FE59 LJN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is FE59 LJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 LJN shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE59 LJN have outstanding finance?

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