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LD09 BKV

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

279,234 mi
Last recorded279,234 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 BKV
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2021 279,234 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 275,586 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 275,531 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values Average limit of 3.4 smoke test stopped as blocked machine (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 251,237 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers leaving smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Steering arm modified, but not inappropriately arm has play (2.1.3 (f) (i))

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

Offside Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in suspension bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 233,734 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play â€ĒN/S/R steering actuator/ram has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 229,822 miles

N/S/R steering swivel has slight play

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Becoming pale (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Becoming pale (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 226,050 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 216,896 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 204,490 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 195,876 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

steering wheel has a slight knock

Pass 16 Mar 2017 184,607 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 175,153 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 161,712 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 153,207 miles

unable to check condition of brake pads

Pass 17 Mar 2015 140,612 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 129,106 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 116,431 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 104,886 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 91,558 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 91,558 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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 BKV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BKV, 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 BKV registered?

LD09 BKV is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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