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JC05 LER

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

129,744 mi
Last recorded129,744 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJC05 LER
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 129,744 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2025 118,039 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2025 117,631 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 104,831 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm tread

nearside front brake pads getting low

Fail 25 Sep 2024 104,831 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both rear tyres on 3mm tread

nearside front brake pads getting low

Pass 29 Sep 2023 91,724 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 91,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 76,446 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 63,561 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 43,421 miles

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

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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JC05 LER is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 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 JC05 LER, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JC05 LER registered?

JC05 LER is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is JC05 LER safe to buy?

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