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R900 TJR

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

148,559 mi
Last recorded148,559 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 TJR
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 148,559 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil rears (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 138,869 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 131,615 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 118,735 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 108,914 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 24 Nov 2021 108,914 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 1 Dec 2020 101,882 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 101,882 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 95,617 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 92,888 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 91,162 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 88,360 miles

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

oil leak

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

osr tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 4 Nov 2015 82,523 miles

emissions not tested

nsr tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 4 Nov 2015 82,523 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

emissions not tested

nsr tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2014 70,653 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

small hole in centre exhaust box

Pass 5 Nov 2013 53,663 miles

nsf tyre wearing on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2012 44,345 miles

nsf tyre worn on edges, badly on outer edge

nsr tyre worn on outer edge

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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R900 TJR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R900 TJR, 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 R900 TJR registered?

R900 TJR is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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The MOT history for R900 TJR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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