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OY59 FXW

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

158,509 mi
Last recorded158,509 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY59 FXW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 158,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged cover damage ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged cover damage ()

Fail 20 Feb 2020 158,509 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged cover damage ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged cover damage ()

Pass 6 Feb 2019 135,073 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 135,073 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white output (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 124,001 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 110,644 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 110,644 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 100,808 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014
Fail 29 Oct 2013 78,461 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 78,461 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 59,949 miles

Brake pad wear warning light on

Cut to outter wall of nearside front of tyre

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front outter edge of tyre worn

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 59,949 miles

Brake pad wear warning light on

Cut to outter wall of nearside front of tyre

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside front outter edge of tyre worn

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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OY59 FXW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 OY59 FXW, 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 OY59 FXW registered?

OY59 FXW is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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