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LP17 VDG

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

276,096 mi
Last recorded276,096 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 276,096 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2026 263,326 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 246,381 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 237,675 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 218,983 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 209,545 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 189,521 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 181,691 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 155,675 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 155,675 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 134,459 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 119,105 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2020 97,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 29 Jul 2020 97,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jun 2020 96,862 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 26 Jun 2020 96,767 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 75,874 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 74,694 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 58,467 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 VDG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LP17 VDG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LP17 VDG?

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What year was LP17 VDG registered?

LP17 VDG is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 3 August 2017.

Is LP17 VDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP17 VDG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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