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RJ59 NHX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

228,751 mi
Last recorded228,751 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ59 NHX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 228,751 miles

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

exhaust gas leak inside engine bay

exhaust is deteriorated

Fail 19 May 2026 228,751 miles

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

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

exhaust gas leak inside engine bay

exhaust is deteriorated

parking brake has little reserved travel

Pass 21 May 2025 218,145 miles

front + rear pads getting low

handbrake travel on limit

os mirror cracked

Pass 23 May 2024 208,033 miles

ball joint covers poor

both rear tyres worn on edges + perishing

os mirror damaged

slight play rack os

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 Aug 2023 199,385 miles

ball joint covers poor

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Aug 2022 188,119 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Both rear differential mounting bushes heavily worn

Central Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 174,611 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2020 162,435 miles

ns mirror damaged

Pass 16 May 2019 150,460 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 16 May 2018 137,350 miles

OS MIRROR CRACKED

Pass 7 Jun 2017 123,700 miles

Central Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 3 Jun 2017 123,503 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Central Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 25 May 2016 105,957 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 105,957 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 May 2015 91,889 miles

off side door mirror damaged

rear pads low

Pass 31 May 2014 77,150 miles

os wing mirror glass damaged

Pass 16 Jan 2013 52,553 miles

front & rear pads appear low

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 NHX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver 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 RJ59 NHX, 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 NHX registered?

RJ59 NHX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 December 2009.

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