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LM59 NYF

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

204,930 mi
Last recorded204,930 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM59 NYF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 204,930 miles

knock at offside front suspension ,possibly shock absorber or inner steering rack joint but very limited vision ,advise closer inspection

Fail 20 Aug 2026 204,922 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

both front tyres worn down to canvas covering on inner edges and on the limit ,advise renewing asap

knock at offside front suspension ,possibly shock absorber or inner steering rack joint but very limited vision ,advise closer inspection

Pass 28 Aug 2025 198,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

steering feels notchy

Fail 27 Aug 2025 198,423 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

steering feels notchy

Pass 24 Jul 2024 193,160 miles

Front discs lipped,both

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight coolant leak

Fail 19 Jul 2024 193,160 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front discs lipped,both

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight coolant leak

Pass 26 Jul 2023 187,247 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 187,247 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 183,767 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 173,575 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 160,271 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2020 160,271 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2019 148,823 miles

Offside Front tyre worn off on outer edge

Pass 6 Dec 2018 131,570 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 6 Dec 2018 131,570 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 123,854 miles

Nearside Rear number plate lamp inoperative (came on when tailgate was shut)

Offside Rear bump stop loose

Offside Rear reflector broken,advise renewing

corrosion in rear discs

damage to nearside rear inner plastic wheel arch liner

Fail 8 Nov 2017 123,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear number plate lamp inoperative (came on when tailgate was shut)

Offside Rear bump stop loose

Offside Rear reflector broken,advise renewing

corrosion in rear discs

damage to nearside rear inner plastic wheel arch liner

Pass 9 Nov 2016 117,239 miles

Offside Front tyre worn out on outer edge -225/55/17

Fail 8 Nov 2016 117,239 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn out on outer edge -225/55/17

Pass 9 Nov 2015 104,361 miles

hazard switch tempremental

nearside rear tyre worn out on inner edge (225/55/17)-advise renewing asap

slight exhaust blow from centre box,advise renewing asap

Pass 7 Nov 2014 93,078 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 83,194 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 83,194 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 Nov 2012 61,175 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 61,175 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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LM59 NYF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LM59 NYF, 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 LM59 NYF registered?

LM59 NYF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 December 2009.

Is LM59 NYF safe to buy?

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