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LY56 HHD

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

101,888 mi
Last recorded101,888 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY56 HHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 101,888 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 100,385 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 100,385 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 98,803 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 96,711 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 96,711 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust has a major leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows red light to the front lens cracked (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 94,352 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lens cracked & taped up (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 92,680 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

The engine service light is on

The rear seat belts haven't been tested, seats removed

Pass 24 Oct 2019 90,818 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear seat belts not tested

Pass 29 Jun 2018 86,791 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 83,403 miles

both rear lamp lenses cracked

Pass 21 Jul 2016 80,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 76,259 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 66,361 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 60,812 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2013 60,812 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2012 53,405 miles

crack in offside rear lamp

parking brake travel high

Pass 8 Apr 2011 46,795 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 39,658 miles

all tyres getting low

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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LY56 HHD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 LY56 HHD, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LY56 HHD registered?

LY56 HHD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is LY56 HHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY56 HHD 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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