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N500 OAR

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

170,673 mi
Last recorded170,673 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN500 OAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 170,673 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased/undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 22 Sep 2026 170,673 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased/undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2025 164,535 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 157,660 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 148,221 miles

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Jul 2022 139,760 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 131,668 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 124,963 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres just under 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 115,502 miles

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

Rear diff pinon seal leaking

Pass 10 Jul 2018 104,403 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 104,403 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 95,622 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 80,912 miles

Rear diff seals leaking

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 68,437 miles

oil leak at diff

Fail 28 Jul 2015 68,437 miles

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

oil leak at diff

Pass 15 Jul 2014 53,796 miles

Rear centre axle has an oil leak.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,939 miles

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

Spare wheel different size to vehicle wheels

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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N500 OAR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 N500 OAR, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N500 OAR is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 15 July 2010.

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