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FP59 TVY

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

453,079 mi
Last recorded453,079 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP59 TVY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2021 453,079 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 235,193 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis /jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 226,789 miles

Rear diff mounting bushs seperating

Fail 13 Nov 2019 226,788 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear tyre under inflated

Rear diff mounting bushs seperating

Pass 21 Nov 2018 193,618 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 193,617 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2017 171,478 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 155,950 miles

Nearside Front tyre slighty worn on inner/outer edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 128,146 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2014 109,074 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight oil leak onto exhaust

Fail 25 Nov 2014 109,074 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight oil leak onto exhaust

Pass 27 Nov 2013 85,306 miles

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 5 Dec 2012 59,301 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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FP59 TVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FP59 TVY, 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 FP59 TVY registered?

FP59 TVY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 December 2009.

Is FP59 TVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP59 TVY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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