MOT Status
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121,384 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Internal bonnet release broke. Presenter advise van driven permanently with bonnet ajar, held close by secondary catch. Bonnet closed properly at VTS as part of test procedure.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Stays on while running. Presenter advises has been like this for years, just gets the fault deleted every MOT. (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Aim .unable to be checked as a result of being inoperative (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Warning lamp displayed on dashboard (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 2mm, recommend changing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential pinion seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Internal bonnet release broke. Presenter advise van driven permanently with bonnet ajar, held close by secondary catch. Bonnet closed properly at VTS as part of test procedure.
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged also perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D shape on subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin AND both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
coil spring broken Both front and Offside rear (2.4.C.1a)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Vito?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ59 NWZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 FJ59 NWZ, 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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FJ59 NWZ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2009.
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