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SJ17 FTF

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,468 mi
Last recorded113,468 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 FTF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 113,468 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 112,701 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.53 plate limit on vin plate n/s (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended central seating row (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 85,327 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 73,270 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 65,887 miles

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jul 2022 62,289 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 58,400 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 56,396 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 30,712 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 14,954 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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SJ17 FTF is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 SJ17 FTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJ17 FTF registered?

SJ17 FTF is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is SJ17 FTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ17 FTF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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