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SW10 LBA

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

216,325 mi
Last recorded216,325 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 LBA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,098cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Jan 2026 216,325 miles

Central Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced near side chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced offside chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected differential subframe mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected suspension arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear tailgate corroded around outer handle

Pass 4 Feb 2025 197,466 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded/holes

underbody and rear suspension corroded/rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2025 197,462 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play bottom ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel hand-brake pedal (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald 0n inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches corroded/holes

underbody and rear suspension corroded/rusty

Pass 31 Jan 2024 179,210 miles

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

rear suspension and parts of underbody corroded/rusty

Fail 30 Jan 2024 179,208 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

rear suspension and parts of underbody corroded/rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2022 154,239 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2022 154,232 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2022 134,082 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 110,260 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 110,024 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2021 110,014 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes behind fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 105,120 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 96,882 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 86,036 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 81,792 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 75,466 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 70,235 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 55,064 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 45,039 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 34,902 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 15,426 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 55 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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SW10 LBA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,098cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 SW10 LBA, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SW10 LBA registered?

SW10 LBA is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 August 2010.

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