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K500 GBR

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

209,244 mi
Last recorded209,244 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 GBR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2026 209,244 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under the vehicle underseal

Pass 1 Sep 2025 209,207 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 202,753 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 190,355 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2023 190,355 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45-18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge smooth 245/45-18 (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2022 176,965 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 164,431 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2021 164,431 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 164,301 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 162,097 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 158,847 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2018 158,846 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 155,553 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 155,544 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 147,165 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 115,913 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 107,186 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 84,752 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 71,744 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,198 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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K500 GBR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 K500 GBR, 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 K500 GBR registered?

K500 GBR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 November 2009.

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