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SC17 ZJY

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

124,360 mi
Last recorded124,360 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC17 ZJY
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 124,360 miles

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

Rear park brake travel

tps on

Pass 23 Jul 2025 116,940 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 109,936 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake low effort 72 kg = O/S pulling 374kg

Fail 20 Jul 2024 109,895 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake low effort 72 kg = O/S pulling 374kg

Pass 22 Jul 2023 103,071 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 103,021 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe insecure fuel pipe for internal deisel heater (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. wont go all the way back, my knees on dashboard. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe chafing rubbing on coil spring (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 96,759 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2022 96,759 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 30 Mar 2021 85,771 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 80,407 miles

Handbrake pedal travel indicates some repair or adjustment may be required

Nearside wing mirror cover not fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2020

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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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SC17 ZJY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 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 SC17 ZJY, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC17 ZJY registered?

SC17 ZJY is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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The MOT history for SC17 ZJY shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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