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FX57 WSU

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

197,089 mi
Last recorded197,089 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 WSU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 197,089 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 169,907 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 167,734 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2024 167,734 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 158,232 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 158,232 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 Aug 2022 148,244 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2022 148,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2021 138,228 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 138,228 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 130,005 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower suspension arm mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower suspension arm mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust tail pipe section deteriorated slightly corroded but section has no exhaust gas leak and is still adequately supported

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle area transmission oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working date of first use 01/oct /2007 advise repair or replacement

Fail 21 Aug 2020 130,005 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected service brake pedal (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken road spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation service brake (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation service brake (1.2.1 (d))

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower suspension arm mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower suspension arm mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust tail pipe section deteriorated slightly corroded but section has no exhaust gas leak and is still adequately supported

Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle area transmission oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

reversing lamps not working date of first use 01/oct /2007 advise repair or replacement

Pass 16 Aug 2019 119,444 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION WEARING SMOOTH

Offside Rear BODY HAS SLIGHT CORRSION

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2019 119,444 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DIFFERENTIAL AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION WEARING SMOOTH

Offside Rear BODY HAS SLIGHT CORRSION

Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE AREA (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 109,500 miles

BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION WEARING SMOOTH

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Nearside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Offside Rear BODY HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Fail 14 Aug 2018 109,500 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

BRAKE PEDAL ANTI SLIP PROVISION WEARING SMOOTH

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Nearside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 50% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Offside Rear BODY HAS SLIGHT CORROSION

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING BUT NOT DEEP ENOUGH TO REACH PLY OR CORDS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 99,139 miles

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH AREA (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 99,139 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint OUTER (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH AREA (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 88,724 miles

Offside Rear EXHAUST SECTION DETERIORATED CORRODED BUT SECTION HAS NO EXHAUST LEAK

Fail 12 Aug 2016 88,724 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear EXHAUST SECTION DETERIORATED CORRODED BUT SECTION HAS NO EXHAUST LEAK

Pass 19 Aug 2015 79,440 miles

Offside Rear EXHAUST SECTION DETERIORATED TAIL PIPE AREA CORRODED BUT SECTION HAS NO EXHAUST LEAK

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH AREA (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 79,440 miles

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

Offside Rear EXHAUST SECTION DETERIORATED TAIL PIPE AREA CORRODED BUT SECTION HAS NO EXHAUST LEAK

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion WHEEL ARCH AREA (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 69,310 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear exhaust section deteriorated corroded tail pipe area but section has no exhaust leak

rear axle inner drive shaft seal area damp slight missting of oil

Fail 14 Aug 2014 69,310 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

offside rear exhaust section deteriorated corroded tail pipe area but section has no exhaust leak

rear axle inner drive shaft seal area damp slight missting of oil

Pass 2 Aug 2013 60,204 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

offside rear exhaust section corroded detriorated tail pipe area but section has no exhaust leak

Pass 16 Aug 2012 51,066 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Aug 2012 51,066 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Aug 2011 39,413 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both rear tyre slight cracking but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 11 Dec 2010 34,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Dec 2010 34,161 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FX57 WSU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 FX57 WSU, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FX57 WSU is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 October 2007.

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