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GK59 UYU

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

141,380 mi
Last recorded141,380 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK59 UYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 141,380 miles

Central Front Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

bonnet pull cable broken but still can be operated

various parts of floor rusty

Pass 11 Nov 2024 138,702 miles

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

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 137,080 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x2 front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front front suspension components corroded

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2022 131,974 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2021 125,296 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component around pump and rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 118,801 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around power steering pump and bottle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 118,801 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive around power steering pump and bottle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 17 Dec 2019 110,995 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 103,776 miles

Offside Rear part of tail pipe missing

Pass 9 Feb 2018 95,734 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 88,639 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 80,259 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 73,867 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2014 56,640 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 51,713 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 51,713 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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GK59 UYU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GK59 UYU, 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 GK59 UYU registered?

GK59 UYU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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