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NJ66 PHY

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

181,166 mi
Last recorded181,166 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ66 PHY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 181,166 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 181,166 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 160,479 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 156,467 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 135,799 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2022 135,799 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 114,412 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R16C 104/102R 8PR LT Edges of tread worn and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 114,412 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65 R16C 104/102R 8PR LT Edges of tread worn and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 99,005 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 99,005 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s/f (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 80,654 miles

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

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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NJ66 PHY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 NJ66 PHY, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NJ66 PHY registered?

NJ66 PHY is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 11 November 2016.

Is NJ66 PHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ66 PHY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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