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SF15 ZHC

2015 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

307,104 mi
Last recorded307,104 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito95,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF15 ZHC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 307,104 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Mar 2026 307,099 miles

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

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Mar 2025 281,060 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil level a bit low

Fail 17 Mar 2025 281,030 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sat nav needs resited into corner (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine oil level a bit low

Pass 12 Mar 2024 254,363 miles

Exhaust mounting defective at rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 220,413 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 192,717 miles

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

fuel flap cover broken

Fail 11 Mar 2022 192,638 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

fuel flap cover broken

both rear differential mountings excessively worn

Pass 8 Mar 2021 166,288 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test o/s and centre ()

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 157,201 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test centre and o/s ()

Pass 27 Apr 2019 128,258 miles

Central Rear both rear diff bushes split but no excessive play

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

Fail 19 Apr 2019 127,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Rear both rear diff bushes split but no excessive play

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 92,882 miles

Nearside Rear tail lamp cracked

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

parking brake requires adjusting

Pass 24 Apr 2017 62,576 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 62,576 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 29,968 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 29,968 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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SF15 ZHC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 95,194 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 SF15 ZHC, 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 11 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SF15 ZHC registered?

SF15 ZHC is a 2015 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is SF15 ZHC safe to buy?

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