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GL07 SYA

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

178,820 mi
Last recorded178,820 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 SYA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2025 178,820 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2024 170,713 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2023 151,616 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 130,247 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 113,038 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated slight split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 107,067 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 99,920 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 99,920 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 94,247 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 94,247 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 85,393 miles

O/S/R TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Fail 3 Nov 2017 85,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45/18 IN TREAD WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm WORN UNEVENLY (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 26 Oct 2016 75,630 miles

245/45/18 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Fail 13 Oct 2016 75,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

245/45/18 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 6 Oct 2015 67,839 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 59,635 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 59,633 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

N/S WIPER BLADE DETERIORATED

O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Pass 30 Aug 2013 51,070 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 44,950 miles

225/55/17 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Sep 2012 44,950 miles

225/55/17 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2011 36,286 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 27,068 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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GL07 SYA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 GL07 SYA, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GL07 SYA registered?

GL07 SYA is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is GL07 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL07 SYA shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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