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LD09 BJY

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

262,801 mi
Last recorded262,801 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 BJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 262,801 miles

BODYWORK

Pass 6 Jan 2026 261,110 miles

BODYWORK

Pass 16 Jun 2025 260,014 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 258,705 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 May 2024 255,501 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 250,111 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 242,004 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 234,901 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2022 234,901 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm likely to fail BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2022 228,195 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 220,975 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2021 216,141 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 213,171 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 213,171 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush insecure (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 202,990 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 192,783 miles

slight play in both rear steering arms

Pass 11 Oct 2018 182,459 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 169,221 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 153,615 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 147,885 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 133,525 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 133,392 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 131,545 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 126,016 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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LD09 BJY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LD09 BJY, 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 LD09 BJY registered?

LD09 BJY is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 March 2009.

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