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LN09 PYW

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

244,840 mi
Last recorded244,840 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2022 244,840 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested due to leak in exhaust system (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 241,799 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 241,799 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2019 234,451 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 229,793 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 224,974 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2017 224,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 221,156 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

nearside front tyre is showing wear on the outer edge

nearside side mirror is damaged however, it is still secure

offside front seat belt buckle is damaged however, it still operates adequately

offside front tyre is showing wear on the outer edge

Fail 15 Apr 2016 221,156 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

nearside front tyre is showing wear on the outer edge

nearside side mirror is damaged however, it is still secure

offside front seat belt buckle is damaged however, it still operates adequately

offside front tyre is showing wear on the outer edge

Pass 13 Apr 2015 208,422 miles

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on edge

Fail 7 Apr 2015 208,260 miles

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

both rear tyres close to wear indicators

brake pedal anti slip pad worn on edge

Pass 4 Apr 2014 199,294 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad wearing on edge

Pass 22 Apr 2013 190,773 miles

both front tyre treads wearing close to wear indicators and very low on outer edges. (recommend tracking check!)

Fail 19 Apr 2013 190,737 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyre treads wearing close to wear indicators and very low on outer edges. (recommend tracking check!)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 162,611 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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LN09 PYW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LN09 PYW, 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 LN09 PYW registered?

LN09 PYW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2009.

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