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RJ59 JHK

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

98,188 mi
Last recorded98,188 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 JHK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 98,188 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2017 98,197 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 83,895 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 83,895 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Tail pipe (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 71,398 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 71,398 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 59,327 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 59,327 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 46,036 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 Nov 2013 46,036 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Nov 2012 31,809 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s door mirror in poor condition.

small crack at top of windscreen .

wiper rubbers perished .

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 JHK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 RJ59 JHK, 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 RJ59 JHK registered?

RJ59 JHK is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 26 November 2009.

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