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G579 WPN

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,046 mi
Last recorded130,046 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG579 WPN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 130,046 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2025 128,756 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 116,147 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 116,147 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 100,137 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 100,137 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 81,132 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 65,643 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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G579 WPN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 G579 WPN, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G579 WPN registered?

G579 WPN is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is G579 WPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for G579 WPN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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