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SG09 VOJ

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

208,305 mi
Last recorded208,305 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 VOJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2026 208,305 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2026 208,305 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 206,363 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 203,672 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 200,575 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 196,068 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 183,042 miles

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off both (0.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 174,186 miles

rear registration plate is broken

Fail 9 Sep 2020 174,186 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

rear registration plate is broken

Pass 2 Jul 2019 164,680 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 164,676 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Apr 2018 156,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 148,321 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 148,313 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 142,226 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 136,802 miles

middle exhaust corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f brakes slightly binding

n/s/f wheel buckled

Fail 9 Mar 2015 136,308 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

fuel level very low

middle exhaust corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f brakes slightly binding

n/s/f wheel buckled

Pass 20 Feb 2014 103,697 miles

Knocking from steering rack, internal.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 72,490 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 72,490 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 40,708 miles

aux drive belt noise

engine oil close to minimum level

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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SG09 VOJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 SG09 VOJ, 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 SG09 VOJ registered?

SG09 VOJ is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 18 March 2009.

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