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J1 UVC

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

163,139 mi
Last recorded163,139 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ1 UVC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 163,139 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 154,491 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 149,134 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 149,134 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 144,524 miles

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

Underside has been covered in underseal

Pass 23 Aug 2022 132,006 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 124,244 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 119,602 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 4 Sep 2019 115,316 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 115,316 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 105,828 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 96,051 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 87,742 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 87,741 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (7.1.2)

Brake pedal rubber worn

Exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Pass 19 Aug 2015 79,012 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 65,290 miles

Slight wear on brake pedal anti slip

Pass 10 Oct 2012 41,343 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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J1 UVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 J1 UVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J1 UVC registered?

J1 UVC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 October 2009.

Is J1 UVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J1 UVC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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