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OY09 AXC

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

259,546 mi
Last recorded259,546 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY09 AXC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 259,546 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 259,544 miles

Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 255,995 miles

Offside Rear handbrake performance low

Pass 10 Nov 2022 248,529 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 240,303 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 213,116 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 213,115 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 May 2019 196,147 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 182,016 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 168,501 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 168,500 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 163,363 miles

Centre brake light not working

Offside door mirror back missing

Fail 1 Aug 2016 163,363 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear part of exaust missing (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect water in light (1.8.A.1b)

Centre brake light not working

Offside door mirror back missing

exaust emission test not carried out due to rear exaust missing

Pass 31 Jul 2015 144,687 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 144,686 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 126,774 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 79,188 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

tail pipe corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2012 79,188 miles

tail pipe corroded

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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OY09 AXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OY09 AXC, 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 OY09 AXC registered?

OY09 AXC is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 August 2009.

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