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LR15 FWA

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

167,123 mi
Last recorded167,123 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR15 FWA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2026 167,123 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.15 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi to DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coolant leak possible water pump

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 164,981 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 164,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 163,162 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2023 163,143 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 161,945 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 161,936 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2021 159,819 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 155,298 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 155,298 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber split

Pass 5 Mar 2019 125,339 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 125,339 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside DRL inoperative

Pass 28 Mar 2018 96,155 miles

offside daylight running light not working

Fail 28 Mar 2018 96,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside daylight running light not working

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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LR15 FWA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 LR15 FWA, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LR15 FWA registered?

LR15 FWA is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2015.

Is LR15 FWA safe to buy?

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