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FG59 LSF

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

339,305 mi
Last recorded339,305 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG59 LSF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 339,305 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 339,305 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 301,107 miles

Front number plate slighty damage

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 301,107 miles

Front number plate slighty damage

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 265,705 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 228,448 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

o/s/inner track rod slight play

Pass 30 Oct 2013 192,437 miles

condensation in o/s/headlamp

Pass 3 Oct 2012 152,305 miles

condensation on o/s/head lamp lens

Fail 3 Oct 2012 152,305 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

condensation on o/s/head lamp lens

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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FG59 LSF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 FG59 LSF, 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 FG59 LSF registered?

FG59 LSF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 November 2009.

Is FG59 LSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG59 LSF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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