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KN59 UYK

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,095 mi
Last recorded138,095 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN59 UYK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 138,095 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 137,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/16c 104/102T (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 May 2025 137,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65/16c 104/102T (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 123,977 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 112,613 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 96,133 miles

Nearside parking brake weaker

Fail 4 Nov 2021 96,132 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside parking brake weaker

Pass 9 Nov 2020 92,270 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 85,368 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 81,751 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 81,751 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 76,655 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 76,655 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage lamp lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 67,631 miles

front discs ridged

nearside front tyre has outer tread wear

Pass 11 Nov 2015 58,983 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 45,368 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 45,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2013 22,020 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 22,019 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 20,371 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2012 20,371 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KN59 UYK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KN59 UYK, 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 KN59 UYK registered?

KN59 UYK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 December 2009.

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The MOT history for KN59 UYK shows 21 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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