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FJ57 DWJ

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

119,292 mi
Last recorded119,292 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ57 DWJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 119,292 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 117,947 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 116,566 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 116,139 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 114,965 miles

diff pinion seal leaking

rear brake pipes corroded at joints with flexible hoses

Pass 20 Nov 2020 113,250 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 113,241 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 104,023 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front slight play on rack imput shaft

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

ignition barrel stiff

Fail 1 Feb 2020 104,016 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Obligatory indirect vision device seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not functioning at all (4.10 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front slight play on rack imput shaft

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

ignition barrel stiff

Pass 9 Jan 2019 93,454 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch cover damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

ignition barrel stiff when starting vehicle

slight play input shaft on steering rack

Fail 8 Jan 2019 93,405 miles

Central Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch cover damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

ignition barrel stiff when starting vehicle

slight play input shaft on steering rack

Pass 24 Jan 2018 83,525 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

FRONT SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES ARE SLPIT BUT ARE OK

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL IS WEAK/PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL IS PERISHED/WEAK

Pass 12 Dec 2016 67,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 52,823 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 42,900 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 31,631 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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FJ57 DWJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 FJ57 DWJ, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ57 DWJ registered?

FJ57 DWJ is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 December 2010.

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