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J6 TYD

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,332 mi
Last recorded134,332 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 TYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 134,332 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 132,724 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 132,721 miles

Fuel system component leaking diesel leak on engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 126,240 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

O/S/F brake lightly binding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 126,240 miles

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

Brake pedal rubber worn

O/S/F brake lightly binding

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 120,410 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 120,410 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 113,851 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 103,979 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 103,979 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 91,674 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 91,674 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 79,683 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 67,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jul 2014 54,863 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 54,863 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 43,489 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 33,965 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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J6 TYD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J6 TYD, 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 J6 TYD registered?

J6 TYD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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The MOT history for J6 TYD shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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