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LM09 OFN

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

209,817 mi
Last recorded209,817 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM09 OFN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 209,817 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 209,817 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 201,396 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 rear of main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s LIMITS!!! (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

little reserve travel handbrake

Pass 17 Jul 2024 192,941 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two chips in swept area within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Jul 2024 192,909 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view two chips in swept area within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 184,311 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 184,311 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear damage to light lens (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 173,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge has some cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop and indicator lamp part of the light cluster lens is cracked and broken ,repaired with tape , no unbroken white light to the rear

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge has some cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 173,968 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge has some cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop and indicator lamp part of the light cluster lens is cracked and broken ,repaired with tape , no unbroken white light to the rear

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge has some cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes are greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 158,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 147,751 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 134,535 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 134,514 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer has a crack/hole leaking exhaust gasses (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 117,337 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone A, within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 105,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing close (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing close (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing close (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 105,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing close (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edges wearing close (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge wearing close (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 87,843 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge is worn close (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe has a fracture ,but only a minor leak (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 87,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake fault warning lamp illuminated

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge is worn close (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe has a fracture ,but only a minor leak (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 71,607 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 54,861 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 37,064 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 19,799 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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LM09 OFN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LM09 OFN, 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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LM09 OFN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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