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RF57 ZYD

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,245 mi
Last recorded133,245 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF57 ZYD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 133,245 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2025 132,884 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside headlamp has condensation, image just met requirements

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 120,036 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Liner is damaged and insecure.

Fail 13 Jan 2025 119,897 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Liner is damaged and insecure.

Pass 5 Dec 2023 116,790 miles

Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Liner is loose.

Offside Front Tyre is worn smooth on the inner and outer edges.

Fail 1 Dec 2023 116,712 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Seat Belt will not lock in. (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Wheel Arch Liner is loose.

Offside Front Tyre is worn smooth on the inner and outer edges.

Pass 25 Nov 2022 111,017 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 103,944 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2021 103,944 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment parking brake adjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 101,430 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 101,422 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 98,980 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 91,549 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2018 91,549 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2018 91,549 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 85,813 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 85,808 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak ()

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 79,738 miles

Nearside Rear brake pads worn close to limit

both front tyres heavily worn on tread edges but still just on legal limit

Fail 19 Dec 2016 79,738 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake pads worn close to limit

both front tyres heavily worn on tread edges but still just on legal limit

Pass 16 Nov 2015 69,886 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 59,009 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 59,009 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 50,052 miles

Foot brake pedal has long travel.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight leak from drive shaft seal, o/s

Fail 18 Nov 2013 50,052 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Foot brake pedal has long travel.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Slight leak from drive shaft seal, o/s

Fail 30 Oct 2012 41,535 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 41,535 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 34,593 miles

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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RF57 ZYD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 RF57 ZYD, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF57 ZYD registered?

RF57 ZYD is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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The MOT history for RF57 ZYD shows 27 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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