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GK09 PDV

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,358 mi
Last recorded187,358 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 187,358 miles

O/s front jacking point rusty.

Pass 13 Jan 2024 179,329 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2024 179,329 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 167,780 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 154,304 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 150,684 miles

CORROSION AROUND O/S/F JACKING POINT

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

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Fail 6 Apr 2021 150,684 miles

CORROSION AROUND O/S/F JACKING POINT

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

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

REVERSE LIGHT INOP

Pass 28 Mar 2020 144,480 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 138,526 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 138,425 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 129,874 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 129,863 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust broken (7.1.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 120,633 miles

brake warning light on dash

rear discs poor condition

rear tyres low

Fail 25 Mar 2017 120,633 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake warning light on dash

rear discs poor condition

rear tyres low

Pass 11 Apr 2016 111,787 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 102,470 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 79,114 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 79,114 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 57,608 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 57,608 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 37,734 miles

front & rear tyres wearing low

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 PDV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GK09 PDV, 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 PDV registered?

GK09 PDV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is GK09 PDV safe to buy?

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