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RJ59 EBG

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,384 mi
Last recorded114,384 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 EBG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 114,384 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both NSF/OSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NSF/OSF (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSF/OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSF/OSF (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both NSR/OSR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 113,195 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer and tail pipe cut short (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 111,886 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 109,143 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 106,834 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 104,634 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 102,641 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 100,087 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 100,087 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 97,002 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Pass 28 Jul 2017 94,090 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 94,085 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 85,677 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 75,592 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 73,165 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 65,848 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 59,868 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 59,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 18 Jan 2013 57,668 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fog lamp lense damaged

nearside rear tyre badly worn edge

Pass 18 Jan 2013 57,668 miles

fog lamp lense damaged

nearside rear tyre badly worn 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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RJ59 EBG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 RJ59 EBG, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RJ59 EBG is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 January 2010.

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