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LN09 PBU

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

44,943 mi
Last recorded44,943 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN09 PBU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 44,943 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 42,022 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 39,629 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 38,287 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 37,500 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 37,500 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 36,488 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 36,488 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 35,232 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 35,232 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 33,304 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 33,304 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 31,759 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 31,759 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 29,256 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 26,792 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 23,537 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 20,924 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 17,608 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 17,608 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,032 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 13,883 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 13,883 miles

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

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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LN09 PBU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 LN09 PBU, 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

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What year was LN09 PBU registered?

LN09 PBU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is LN09 PBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN09 PBU shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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