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RF16 OVZ

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,727 mi
Last recorded49,727 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 OVZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 49,727 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 47,038 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 45,575 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 39,813 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 37,053 miles

both front tyres worn low

both rear tyres wearing low and worn low on inner edges

corrosion and wear to both front brake discs

corrosion and wear to rear brake discs

front brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Jul 2021 32,780 miles

Both front brake discs have wear on inner faces

Damage to bonnet and front grille

Horn sound is weak

Slight wear to all 4 tyres on edges

Fail 29 Jul 2021 32,780 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Both front brake discs have wear on inner faces

Damage to bonnet and front grille

Horn sound is weak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Slight wear to all 4 tyres on edges

Pass 8 Sep 2020 27,383 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc inner face pitted

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner brake disc inner face pitted

Pass 11 Jul 2019 22,350 miles

Under trays fitted, covering components

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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RF16 OVZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 RF16 OVZ, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RF16 OVZ registered?

RF16 OVZ is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 July 2016.

Is RF16 OVZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF16 OVZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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