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LD09 BLX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

418,681 mi
Last recorded418,681 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 BLX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 418,681 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

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

n/s/f wheel slight bind

Pass 9 Dec 2020 365,214 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 364,586 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 357,837 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 346,533 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 333,933 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 323,053 miles

Nearside Front tread worn bald on outer edge of tyre

Offside Front tread worn bald on inner edge of tyre

Pass 25 Sep 2017 311,092 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed rear faceing (5.2.2b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 298,575 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 286,419 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 286,401 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play under outer c.v joint (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 270,304 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 257,572 miles

parking brake lever damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2015 239,513 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 226,429 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning light on

Pass 7 Mar 2014 211,279 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 211,279 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 196,002 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

power steering judders when opperated under load at low engine speed

Fail 20 Sep 2013 195,551 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

power steering judders when opperated under load at low engine speed

Pass 11 Mar 2013 171,429 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 171,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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 BLX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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

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