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V7 EKW

2011 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

157,652 mi
Last recorded157,652 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito119,633 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 EKW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 157,652 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 157,644 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 152,406 miles

near side and off side front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

steel brake pipes front and rear coated in grease

Fail 11 Feb 2025 152,400 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

near side and off side front lower suspension arm bushes deteriorated

steel brake pipes front and rear coated in grease

Pass 12 Feb 2024 145,652 miles

engine oil leak

front brake discs deteriorated

near side and off side front lower suspension arm front bushes split-BORDERLINE

off side front steel brake pipe coated in grease

run-out on front brakes

steel brake pipes under bonnet corroded

Fail 12 Feb 2024 145,652 miles

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

engine oil leak

front brake discs deteriorated

near side and off side front lower suspension arm front bushes split-BORDERLINE

off side front steel brake pipe coated in grease

run-out on front brakes

steel brake pipes under bonnet corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2023 133,950 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 122,472 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 120,457 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 117,983 miles

Offside handbrake slightly binding

Pass 19 Feb 2019 114,787 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 109,264 miles

Exhaust clamps corroded - rear & centre

Pass 25 Aug 2016 103,498 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 103,498 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 97,362 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 77,901 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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V7 EKW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 119,633 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 V7 EKW, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V7 EKW is a 2011 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 October 2011.

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