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LG59 GNX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2023
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

435,853 mi
Last recorded435,853 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 GNX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 435,853 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 420,457 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2022 420,157 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired collapsed (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 406,759 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 406,759 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 401,905 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 401,905 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 400,517 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 399,335 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 389,216 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 377,180 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 364,597 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 349,801 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 337,691 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 322,928 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 310,440 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 310,014 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 295,390 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 280,950 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 264,820 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 247,386 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 226,127 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 209,439 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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LG59 GNX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 LG59 GNX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG59 GNX?

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What year was LG59 GNX registered?

LG59 GNX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is LG59 GNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 GNX shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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