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LN70 PTX

2020 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

179,830 mi
Last recorded179,830 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito62,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN70 PTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2026 179,830 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tail lamp damaged

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/s and o/s (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2026 179,830 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tail lamp damaged

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/s and o/s (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 163,022 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside parking brake may need adjustment or repair,it recorded 16%.

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Aug 2024 141,358 miles

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 124,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to exhaust system.

engine cover &under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

Fail 21 Aug 2023 124,906 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth foot parking brake rubber pad. (1.1.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corrosion to exhaust system.

engine cover &under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

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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LN70 PTX is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 62,118 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 LN70 PTX, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LN70 PTX registered?

LN70 PTX is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 September 2020.

Is LN70 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN70 PTX shows 6 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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