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LD09 YLT

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests32 (26 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

392,202 mi
Last recorded392,202 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

26 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 392,202 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2026 388,908 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 385,462 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 385,412 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 381,642 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 378,113 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 374,498 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 368,461 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 362,725 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 362,715 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 356,996 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 352,229 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 346,778 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 346,768 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 337,074 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 333,442 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 326,006 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 325,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 314,148 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 295,867 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 281,155 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 261,720 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 246,861 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 228,522 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 210,538 miles

Excessive oil leak.

Fail 10 Nov 2015 210,538 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Excessive oil leak.

Pass 28 Apr 2015 188,624 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 172,489 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 172,489 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 151,491 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 130,664 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 112,287 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 YLT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YLT, 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 YLT registered?

LD09 YLT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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