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FX09 YMT

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

203,020 mi
Last recorded203,020 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX09 YMT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 203,020 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 200,032 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jun 2025 200,032 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 196,680 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 192,364 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 192,364 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 186,627 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 186,627 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 178,899 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 178,899 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 174,324 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2020 174,324 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 167,813 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 160,166 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 160,166 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 151,579 miles

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 151,579 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 142,237 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 129,491 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 119,640 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 110,547 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 110,547 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 82,703 miles

Oil leak

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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FX09 YMT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FX09 YMT, 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

How do I check the history of FX09 YMT?

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What year was FX09 YMT registered?

FX09 YMT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 March 2009.

Is FX09 YMT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX09 YMT shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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