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MIL 8116

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,548 mi
Last recorded67,548 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIL 8116
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 67,548 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 67,195 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 67,195 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 66,750 miles

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

rear vehicle under body has surface corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2023 65,653 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 65,653 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 63,760 miles

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 30 Dec 2020 60,744 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

glow plug light on

Pass 28 Dec 2019 57,740 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened only slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

glow plug light on

oil level light on

Pass 13 Dec 2018 53,032 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

oil level light on

Fail 12 Dec 2018 53,023 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly (1.1.11 (c))

oil level light on

Pass 27 Dec 2017 49,861 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

Fail 27 Dec 2017 49,861 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

Pass 15 Aug 2016 46,055 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 46,055 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 43,242 miles

tracking check front tyres worn outer edges

Fail 22 Jul 2015 43,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

tracking check front tyres worn outer edges

Pass 16 Jul 2014 41,051 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 38,983 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 38,975 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2012 35,750 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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MIL 8116 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MIL 8116, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MIL 8116 registered?

MIL 8116 is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 8 July 2009.

Is MIL 8116 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MIL 8116 shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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