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SG09 XCN

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Yellow Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,429 mi
Last recorded65,429 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG09 XCN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 65,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight wear on outer edge 205.65.16C (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mainline brake corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge 205.65.16C (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 Worn smooth on outer edge 205.65.16C (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mainline brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Pump ? (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged ALL power steering pipes are corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel And slight knock from column (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 62,765 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 60,098 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 60,098 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2022 57,913 miles

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

bonnet pull missing

Fail 1 Sep 2022 57,913 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

bonnet pull missing

Pass 16 Sep 2021 56,535 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack both sides (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Sep 2021 56,533 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded at rack both sides (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 55,684 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 53,945 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 49,282 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2019 49,281 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 43,629 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 43,629 miles

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

Central Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Exhaust emissions not carried out due to exhaust system condition,excessive corrosion and front section not connected to centre section

Pass 21 Feb 2017 38,672 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 33,704 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 29,260 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 27,441 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 22,830 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 22,830 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 17,094 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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SG09 XCN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Yellow 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 XCN, 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 XCN registered?

SG09 XCN is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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