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LN61 VJU

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

273,028 mi
Last recorded273,028 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN61 VJU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2020 273,028 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 241,065 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside steering rack end has play

bonnet does not open

Pass 25 Jun 2019 189,214 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 184,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing outer

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 184,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing outer

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 173,060 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Dec 2015 139,298 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside daytime lamp inop

Fail 21 Dec 2015 139,053 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside daytime lamp inop

Pass 12 Dec 2014 104,132 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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LN61 VJU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 119,633 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 LN61 VJU, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LN61 VJU registered?

LN61 VJU is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 December 2011.

Is LN61 VJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN61 VJU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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