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FV59 XCS

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

185,913 mi
Last recorded185,913 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV59 XCS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 185,913 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2025 184,094 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted damage to outer rim edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 181,432 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 178,136 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 167,514 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 153,900 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 140,504 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 125,517 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 125,517 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 114,115 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 114,111 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 104,678 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 104,677 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 93,590 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 92,589 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 87,381 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 75,645 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 62,781 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 61,149 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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FV59 XCS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FV59 XCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV59 XCS?

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What year was FV59 XCS registered?

FV59 XCS is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 January 2010.

Is FV59 XCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV59 XCS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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