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SG57 VRJ

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

113,515 mi
Last recorded113,515 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG57 VRJ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 113,515 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-mount bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front pads new

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake wear indicator lamp intermitent

bulb out warning lamp illuminated

Pass 24 Oct 2024 100,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2023 98,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at ferule (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush heavy wear (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2023 98,159 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear inner bush to lower arm see chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at ferule see chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 4414 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure dated 4414 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at ferule (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush heavy wear (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 95,931 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 93,953 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Oct 2021 93,952 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Oct 2020 92,078 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 88,259 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2019 88,259 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 83,090 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2018 82,977 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 77,936 miles

Diff pinion oil seal leaking RWD

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 77,936 miles

front brake application uneven 51% WITH PULL TO RIGHT (3.7.B.2)

Diff pinion oil seal leaking RWD

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 74,149 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 65,574 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 65,574 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking AT CHASSIS (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2014 57,423 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 49,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 42,025 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 33,969 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 33,969 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 27,283 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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SG57 VRJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 SG57 VRJ, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SG57 VRJ registered?

SG57 VRJ is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is SG57 VRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG57 VRJ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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