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SD17 HDA

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,763 mi
Last recorded169,763 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD17 HDA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 169,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL . (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c DOT 4224 AT 3 MM. WORN ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS LOW READING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c DOT 4224 AT 4 MM, WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2026 169,763 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords ON OUTER SIDEWALL . (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c DOT 4224 AT 3 MM. WORN ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MET REQUIREMENTS LOW READING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c DOT 4224 AT 4 MM, WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 153,916 miles

ENGINE OIL LEVEL NEAR LOW MARK ON DIPSTICK

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

REARMOST EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN NO ESCAPE OF GASSES

Pass 26 Jul 2024 135,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c......1523...dot (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c.............dot...1523 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 117,233 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre has uneven wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 98,389 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2022 97,478 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17c (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil level on minimum

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2021 78,656 miles

Advise TPMS light on

Advise oil level just above minimum

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in zone A of windscreen advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Service light on

Fail 31 Jul 2021 78,597 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Advise TPMS light on

Advise oil level just above minimum

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view front windscreen cracked but not affecting drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip in zone A of windscreen advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Service light on

Pass 3 Aug 2020 60,422 miles

Advise oil level just above minimum

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn and heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs worn and heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 59,779 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Advise oil level just above minimum

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn and heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on outer edge 225/55/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs worn and heavily lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 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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SD17 HDA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SD17 HDA, 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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SD17 HDA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 July 2017.

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