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KW16 ZJU

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

466,690 mi
Last recorded466,690 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW16 ZJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 466,690 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 401,889 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 401,889 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 May 2024 317,322 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 317,288 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2023 413,435 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 292,543 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 292,543 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 145,426 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2021 124,046 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 117,073 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 105,563 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 30,159 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 81,570 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 38,451 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 29,527 miles

No smoke detected on acceleration check

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Jun 2017 20,828 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 18,177 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Apr 2017 17,948 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 10,879 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 4,603 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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KW16 ZJU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 KW16 ZJU, 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 10 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 KW16 ZJU registered?

KW16 ZJU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 July 2016.

Is KW16 ZJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW16 ZJU shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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