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HY10 TXT

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

149,630 mi
Last recorded149,630 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY10 TXT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2026 149,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 1 Oct 2026 149,630 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2025 140,237 miles

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

Fail 3 Oct 2025 140,237 miles

Front exhaust flexi in poor condition

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 130,873 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2024 130,870 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2023 115,720 miles
Fail 10 May 2023 115,712 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 13 May 2022 103,819 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 103,819 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 93,401 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 89,795 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 89,795 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 81,889 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 68,316 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 65,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre edge worn

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 62,313 miles

L/H/R tyre outer shoulder worn

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Oct 2015 59,487 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 53,027 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 13 Feb 2014 43,232 miles

N/S/R tyre has slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 11 Feb 2013 32,953 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust gasses to low to read.

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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HY10 TXT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 HY10 TXT, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY10 TXT registered?

HY10 TXT is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 4 March 2010.

Is HY10 TXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY10 TXT shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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