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GK09 OZV

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

96,950 mi
Last recorded96,950 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 OZV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 96,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 96,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 96,355 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Dec 2023 94,744 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 94,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 93,648 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 93,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 90,845 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both front headlamps have aim deflectors fitted

rear differential has a minor oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2020 86,674 miles

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

brake warning light on

parking brake lever travel should be reduced

Pass 12 Jun 2019 80,382 miles

brake pad warning light on

Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,321 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 71,638 miles

nearside front tyre worn low and on outer edge

parking brake travel could be reduced

Pass 7 Jul 2016 64,005 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 59,571 miles

exhaust emission trigger point not met

offside and nearside rear tyres worn to limit and have deep cuts

offside front tyre on edges

Pass 8 Jul 2014 52,688 miles

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 26 Jul 2013 46,588 miles

long travel on parking brake

Pass 11 May 2012 38,701 miles

o/s headlight has poor beam pattern

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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GK09 OZV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 GK09 OZV, 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.

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What year was GK09 OZV registered?

GK09 OZV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 May 2009.

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The MOT history for GK09 OZV shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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