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FJ69 VDV

2019 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,158 mi
Last recorded161,158 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz Vito73,117 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ69 VDV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2019
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 161,158 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Minimum parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 21 Oct 2025 161,158 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Minimum parking brake efficiency requirements only just met

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Oct 2024 130,344 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2024 130,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 106,241 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2023 106,241 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 106,237 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 80,200 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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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FJ69 VDV is a 2019 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 73,117 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 FJ69 VDV, 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 7 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ69 VDV?

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What year was FJ69 VDV registered?

FJ69 VDV is a 2019 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 October 2019.

Is FJ69 VDV safe to buy?

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