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LB59 EHE

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

227,872 mi
Last recorded227,872 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 EHE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2019 227,872 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 225,711 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 221,849 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 217,761 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 210,666 miles

Advise body damage to n/s of vehicle

Advise engine smoking slightly on idle

Advise n/s/f wheel rim damage tyre seated correctly

Advise o/s/r h/brake reqs attention

Advise slight knock from steering column area

Advise suspension showing signs of damping fatigue

Pass 6 Feb 2017 187,520 miles

Advise chip in screen to o/s/f not in wiew and less than 10mm width

Advise n/s/f anti roll bar link up boot cracking but still stopping the ingress of dirt

Advise n/s/f rim edge distorted tyre rim still OK

Advise nail in n/s/r tyre tread edge

Fail 30 Jan 2017 199,126 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Advise chip in screen to o/s/f not in wiew and less than 10mm width

Advise n/s/f anti roll bar link up boot cracking but still stopping the ingress of dirt

Advise n/s/f rim edge distorted tyre rim still OK

Advise nail in n/s/r tyre tread edge

Pass 29 Jul 2016 187,520 miles

Advise rear tyres on 4mm

Pass 25 Jan 2016 175,837 miles

Advise both rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise n/s/f indicator bulb showing slight white light

Advise n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

Fail 25 Jan 2016 175,837 miles

Advise both rear tyres wearing inner and outer edges

Advise n/s/f indicator bulb showing slight white light

Advise n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 165,168 miles

advise taxi registration licence plate illumination n/w

Pass 29 Jan 2015 150,828 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise brake pedal rubber worn RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 137,656 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise nail in o/s/f tyre

advise rear tyre treads low

advise slight knock from front steering colummn joints

Fail 3 Feb 2014 124,893 miles

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

advise rear indicators showing slight white light

Pass 3 Feb 2014 124,893 miles

advise rear indicators showing slight white light

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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LB59 EHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LB59 EHE, 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 LB59 EHE registered?

LB59 EHE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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