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LB59 VYU

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

311,821 mi
Last recorded311,821 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 VYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 311,821 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 311,787 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 301,504 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Nov 2022 301,501 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Round power steering reservoir (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 May 2022 289,450 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 289,357 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 274,184 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 9 Nov 2021 274,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 5 Nov 2020 256,425 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 243,171 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 243,106 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 229,094 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 211,599 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 183,612 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 157,133 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 157,089 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 157,089 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 296,801 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 256,521 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 215,389 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 215,317 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 169,196 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 116,985 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 63,940 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 1,320 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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LB59 VYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 VYU, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB59 VYU is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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