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FY10 APO

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

246,312 mi
Last recorded246,312 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY10 APO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 246,312 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 242,443 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front step corroded

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2025 242,443 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front step corroded

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 22 Jul 2024 239,935 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front brake pad waring wire is damaged

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad waring light on

long travel on parking brake, indicating that it needs adjustment

Fail 22 Jul 2024 239,935 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure rubbing on driveshaft (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front brake pad waring wire is damaged

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

brake pad waring light on

long travel on parking brake, indicating that it needs adjustment

Pass 21 Jul 2023 234,742 miles

Nearside Front brake loom broken (light on)

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

long travel on parking brake indicating adjustment/repair required but has reserve

Pass 27 Jul 2022 226,911 miles

Nearside Front brake wear loom broken (light on)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides slight corossion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking brake has long travel indicating adjustment or repair required

underside and components generally surface corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2022 226,911 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front brake wear loom broken (light on)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides slight corossion (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Parking brake has long travel indicating adjustment or repair required

underside and components generally surface corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2021 218,887 miles

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

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

various brake pipes slightly corroded/greased

Pass 17 Jul 2020 210,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake wear loom broken light on dash but pads good

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges 225/55ZR17 101W (5.2.3 (e))

emission plate defaced

Fail 17 Jul 2020 210,739 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values EXCESSIVE SMOKE (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Nearside Front Brake wear loom broken light on dash but pads good

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges 225/55ZR17 101W (5.2.3 (e))

emission plate defaced

Pass 29 Jun 2019 201,290 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 2mm

Offside Rear tyre on 2mm

Pass 21 Jun 2018 192,805 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake has slight drag (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering column slightly noisy

Fail 19 Jun 2018 192,804 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake has slight drag (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Steering column slightly noisy

Pass 29 Jun 2017 184,571 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight noise from steering column area

Fail 27 Jun 2017 184,566 miles

Emissions not tested not tested due to exhaust condition (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear section of exhaust missing (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight noise from steering column area

Pass 4 Mar 2016 155,994 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 127,403 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 127,403 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 102,982 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 4 Mar 2013 67,065 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FY10 APO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FY10 APO, 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.

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FY10 APO is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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