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RO09 UMJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,568 mi
Last recorded20,568 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO09 UMJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 20,568 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 19,640 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 19,552 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded.

N/S/R lamp cracked.

Fail 20 Feb 2024 19,552 miles

Exhaust tail pipe corroded.

N/S/R lamp cracked.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 18,439 miles

Exhaust tailpipe corroded.

Offside Rear Lamp cracked.

Pass 2 Mar 2022 18,361 miles

Exhaust tailpipe corroded.

O/S/R lamp cracked.

Pass 16 Feb 2021 17,111 miles

All tyres over ten years old.

O/S/R lamp cracked.

Fail 12 Feb 2021 17,111 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

All tyres over ten years old.

O/S/R lamp cracked.

Pass 12 Feb 2020 17,009 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 17,009 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 16,410 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 15,344 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 14,133 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 13,303 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 13,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 13,080 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 11,846 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 10,478 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 8,551 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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RO09 UMJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RO09 UMJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO09 UMJ registered?

RO09 UMJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is RO09 UMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO09 UMJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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