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LD09 YLL

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

351,280 mi
Last recorded351,280 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 351,280 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Oct 2021 343,766 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2021 343,766 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 338,523 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 333,868 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 333,868 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Steering component casing has relative movement to chassis/bodywork steering arm (drumstick) (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2019 323,555 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 322,639 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 313,223 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 304,860 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 296,185 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 287,889 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 278,682 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 269,035 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 252,808 miles

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable slight play (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 7 Apr 2016 252,808 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable slight play (2.2.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 237,820 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 223,743 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 206,982 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 189,310 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 169,928 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 151,289 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 YLL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YLL, 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 YLL is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 21 April 2009.

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