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PN09 WHK

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

130,632 mi
Last recorded130,632 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN09 WHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 130,632 miles

Both Front headlamp beam image/pattern getting weak.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing a degree of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both Rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2024 127,708 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2024 127,708 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 123,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking, perished and flat spotted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing a degree of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 123,153 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking, perished and flat spotted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing a degree of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 117,012 miles

Both rear brake pads wearing low

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing a degree of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 117,012 miles

Both rear brake pads wearing low

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material showing a degree of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 114,262 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp unit lens slight damage but not adversely affecting light output

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jun 2022 114,262 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lamp unit lens slight damage but not adversely affecting light output

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Both rear (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 106,189 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 106,187 miles

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

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2020 100,749 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2019 94,599 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 87,268 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 79,156 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 73,212 miles

n/s wing mirror taped up

Fail 22 Mar 2016 73,212 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pad sensor light on dash

n/s wing mirror taped up

Pass 2 Mar 2015 63,460 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 54,735 miles

n/s/r tyres eneven tread wear and close to limit and perished

o/s/r tyre perished

snow tyres fitted to vehicle

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s/f tyre inner edge low on tread

Fail 13 Mar 2014 54,735 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s/r tyres eneven tread wear and close to limit and perished

o/s/r tyre perished

snow tyres fitted to vehicle

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge

o/s/f tyre inner edge low on tread

Pass 13 Mar 2013 43,326 miles

srs warning lamp on

Pass 7 Mar 2012 31,762 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

SRS / Air bag lamp on

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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PN09 WHK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 PN09 WHK, 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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PN09 WHK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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