CarVerify

Free Car Check

PN14 BFZ

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2024
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

143,993 mi
Last recorded143,993 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2023
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mercedes-benz
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN14 BFZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2023 143,993 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 139,271 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer tyres edge worn

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

Nearside headlamp bracket damage

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 139,257 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer tyres edge worn

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

Nearside headlamp bracket damage

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 122,009 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2019 121,940 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 110,789 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is worn excessively on outer edge

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged slightly

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged centre row, outer seat belt is slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel is slightly excessive (1.1.6 (d))

Rear axle support mounting bushes starting to crack

Fail 20 Jul 2018 110,789 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre is worn excessively on outer edge

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged slightly

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged centre row, outer seat belt is slightly frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Lever travel is slightly excessive (1.1.6 (d))

Rear axle support mounting bushes starting to crack

Pass 30 Jan 2018 101,195 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Lamp unit lens damaged slightly

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt stitching slightly frayed 1st row of seats (5.2.2b)

Rear axle support mounting bushes slightly cracked

Fail 27 Jan 2018 101,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel Excessive travel of the lever (3.1.6b)

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Lamp unit lens damaged slightly

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt stitching slightly frayed 1st row of seats (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear axle support mounting bushes slightly cracked

Pass 31 Jul 2017 91,067 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 80,423 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 80,423 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.3b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 80,226 miles

advise rear brake pads

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
Full Mercedes-benz Vito reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

PN14 BFZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 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 PN14 BFZ, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PN14 BFZ?

You can check the full history of PN14 BFZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was PN14 BFZ registered?

PN14 BFZ is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 12 March 2014.

Is PN14 BFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN14 BFZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PN14 BFZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on PN14 BFZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.