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LP17 VCZ

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

343,240 mi
Last recorded343,240 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP17 VCZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 343,240 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2026 323,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Aug 2025 303,621 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 281,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 281,713 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 261,440 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 3 Aug 2024 261,440 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 237,504 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 237,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 209,745 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 185,127 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 160,323 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 139,787 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 139,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 127,505 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 123,070 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 123,070 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 120,901 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 115,855 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 91,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed protection tube. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed & protection tube. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 91,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed protection tube. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed & protection tube. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light lens cracked.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 70,353 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed Hose is okay, protection tube has rubbed. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed hose is okay, protection tube has rubbed. (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 46,255 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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LP17 VCZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 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 LP17 VCZ, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LP17 VCZ registered?

LP17 VCZ is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 10 August 2017.

Is LP17 VCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP17 VCZ shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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