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NH09 LBF

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

155,289 mi
Last recorded155,289 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH09 LBF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 155,289 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2025 148,336 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Mar 2024 141,746 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 133,694 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 126,474 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all pipes greased

Pass 5 Feb 2021 118,217 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 116,041 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 113,855 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jul 2019 112,473 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 108,032 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 103,317 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 103,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2018 97,998 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 92,415 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 77,942 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 77,915 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 10 Aug 2016 70,049 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 70,021 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,124 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 53,231 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 47,961 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH

Pass 17 Apr 2014 44,892 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 30,031 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 30,023 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 10,859 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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NH09 LBF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 NH09 LBF, 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 NH09 LBF registered?

NH09 LBF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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