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J7 LUR

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

144,726 mi
Last recorded144,726 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ7 LUR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 144,726 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 138,008 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 132,503 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 126,689 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy , may need bleeding

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 118,977 miles

Front Both side Brake pipe slightly corroded

Nearside Front Service brake slightly binding but not excessively

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perishing on outer side wall

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 113,653 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 113,653 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 106,956 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 103,194 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 97,144 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 88,773 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 88,773 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 80,829 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 80,823 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 74,478 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 66,715 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 58,112 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 49,600 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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J7 LUR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 J7 LUR, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J7 LUR registered?

J7 LUR is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 November 2007.

Is J7 LUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for J7 LUR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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