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NL20 VDE

2020 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,731 mi
Last recorded153,731 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito62,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL20 VDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 153,731 miles

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 12 Mar 2026 153,449 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 103,959 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

tyres front worn inner edges

Pass 5 Apr 2024 54,328 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Apr 2024 54,325 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 53,005 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2023 52,967 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 44,573 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 44,571 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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NL20 VDE is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 62,118 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 NL20 VDE, 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 6 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NL20 VDE registered?

NL20 VDE is a 2020 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2020.

Is NL20 VDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL20 VDE shows 9 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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