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PM52 BAR

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

181,785 mi
Last recorded181,785 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPM52 BAR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 181,785 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2026 21,645 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 20,281 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 171,707 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 17,404 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 162,241 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 14,683 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 156,410 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 156,410 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 11,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 149,502 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2021 10,287 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 140,825 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a small stonechip central upper section (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2021 140,822 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction mil lamp on (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a small stonechip central upper section (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 128,363 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 128,363 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mount and centre clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside day time not orking

Pass 7 Jul 2020 8,132 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 126,113 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 126,113 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2019 6,854 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 113,325 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 113,325 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 5,369 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 98,377 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 82,554 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 67,701 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 67,701 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 52,899 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2014 52,899 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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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PM52 BAR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 PM52 BAR, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PM52 BAR registered?

PM52 BAR is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 June 2015.

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