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LD09 YME

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

437,459 mi
Last recorded437,459 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 437,459 miles

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

Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 395,116 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH SIDE (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 360,954 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 355,821 miles

Central Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Fluid leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 326,814 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 287,044 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 287,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 261,269 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 246,618 miles

Offside Rear Movement detected at wheel

Pass 14 Jun 2016 234,178 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 217,715 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 217,334 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 202,650 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 202,560 miles

Nearside Rear wheel steering connection has excessive play (2.2.B.1i)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 185,073 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 184,730 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 171,010 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 170,861 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 135,667 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 98,066 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 98,025 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 67,987 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 32,343 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 32,343 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Jun 2009 106 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 106 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 YME is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YME, 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 YME registered?

LD09 YME is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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