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PF09 WDE

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

304,272 mi
Last recorded304,272 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 WDE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 304,272 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Fail 27 May 2025 304,272 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 286,909 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2023 262,967 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 252,518 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 243,294 miles

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 243,294 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 240,300 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2019 223,033 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 211,159 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 211,139 miles

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 198,705 miles

offside front inner cv boot deterioted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 192,064 miles

front tyres getting low

rear tyres worn on limit 1.6mm

Pass 12 Jan 2017 187,860 miles

offside rear parking brake has a slightly low effort

Pass 14 Jul 2016 182,170 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 177,006 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 174,200 miles

offside front and offside rear tyres worn on limit

Pass 9 Mar 2015 171,082 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 170,837 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 170,837 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside front brake slight binding

Pass 18 Jul 2013 128,724 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 18 Jul 2013 128,683 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Osf Tyre Has A Nail Next To Sidewall

Pass 16 Jul 2012 91,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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PF09 WDE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 PF09 WDE, 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 PF09 WDE registered?

PF09 WDE is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 13 August 2009.

Is PF09 WDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF09 WDE shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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