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LN59 UUJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

189,476 mi
Last recorded189,476 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN59 UUJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 189,476 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 184,564 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 172,718 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 166,727 miles

Offside Front mirror glass has slight damage

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

Fail 6 Mar 2023 166,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35R19 96y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front mirror glass has slight damage

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 156,620 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 142,973 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 134,115 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 125,924 miles

Front exhaust flex blowing

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

engine has oil leak

noise from streeing colume

Fail 20 Sep 2018 125,924 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Front exhaust flex blowing

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

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front bumper insucue

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

engine has oil leak

noise from streeing colume

Pass 25 Sep 2017 108,498 miles

oil leak

slight play in anti roll bar bushes and links

Fail 20 Sep 2017 108,498 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides VERY CLOSE to legal limit ,, worn on edges tracking out (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

slight play in anti roll bar bushes and links

Pass 28 Sep 2016 95,751 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake high

Fail 27 Sep 2016 95,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

handbrake high

Pass 11 Sep 2015 85,633 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 73,893 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 59,495 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 73,059 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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LN59 UUJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LN59 UUJ, 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 LN59 UUJ registered?

LN59 UUJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is LN59 UUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN59 UUJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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