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H8 BDY

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

199,492 mi
Last recorded199,492 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 BDY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 199,492 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 171,256 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 171,215 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 159,227 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 159,227 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 149,226 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 139,947 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 139,947 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 125,007 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 117,265 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 108,457 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin due to wear lip on brake disc (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres have heavy wear to outer edges of tread face

Pass 20 Oct 2015 96,658 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 96,654 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2014 84,418 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 69,233 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 69,222 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 51,977 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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H8 BDY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 H8 BDY, 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 H8 BDY registered?

H8 BDY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 November 2009.

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