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HV09 OPU

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

230,476 mi
Last recorded230,476 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 OPU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 230,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 226,678 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 223,855 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 221,128 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 218,167 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 218,166 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 208,806 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2020 208,804 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 195,983 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 172,307 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 147,055 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 119,288 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 97,486 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 75,496 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 51,920 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 51,139 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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HV09 OPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc 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 HV09 OPU, 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 HV09 OPU registered?

HV09 OPU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 May 2009.

Is HV09 OPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV09 OPU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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