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M222 RTX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,407 mi
Last recorded152,407 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM222 RTX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2023 152,407 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 141,293 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2021 141,293 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 129,464 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated serviceable travel at the pedal (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 118,723 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 107,436 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 107,371 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 99,403 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 89,205 miles

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing broken (5.2.4a)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outer ()

slight wear to brake pedal rubber

Fail 6 Dec 2016 89,205 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated not releasing (3.1.3c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake binding both parking (3.7.B.1)

Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load casing broken (5.2.4a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened overheated (3.5.1i)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both outer ()

slight wear to brake pedal rubber

Pass 22 Dec 2015 85,477 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light staying on

Pass 5 Dec 2014 84,395 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 84,395 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 13 Dec 2013 77,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 77,540 miles

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 75,563 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside rear seat belt shroud missing/offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread advise replace soon

Fail 19 Dec 2012 75,563 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside rear seat belt shroud missing/offside front tyre worn on inner and outer tread advise replace soon

Pass 13 Jan 2012 64,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres outer edges worn

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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M222 RTX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 122,711 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 M222 RTX, 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 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M222 RTX registered?

M222 RTX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 22 January 2009.

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