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R77 SHP

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,390 mi
Last recorded107,390 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR77 SHP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 107,390 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 104,035 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 100,590 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2024 100,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad warning light

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 95,355 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 93,166 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 89,212 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

rear diff oil seal leaking

rear exhaust touching drive shaft

Fail 26 Nov 2020 89,210 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

rear diff oil seal leaking

rear exhaust touching drive shaft

Pass 3 May 2019 85,661 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 84,899 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 84,898 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure repaired on side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 82,589 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 78,246 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 68,908 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 68,908 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 54,647 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,653 miles

Brake fluid level is low

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S Lowwer windscreen damaged outside of swept are

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Oil leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 49,644 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake fluid level is low

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/S Lowwer windscreen damaged outside of swept are

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Oil leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 34,483 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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R77 SHP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 R77 SHP, 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 R77 SHP registered?

R77 SHP is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 9 June 2009.

Is R77 SHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R77 SHP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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