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VU09 EBO

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

193,206 mi
Last recorded193,206 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 EBO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 193,206 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 190,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)

parking brake just met requirement

Pass 14 Feb 2017 189,200 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2017 189,200 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 167,214 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 143,785 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 143,766 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 121,836 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2014 121,424 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 103,233 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 83,504 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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VU09 EBO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 VU09 EBO, 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 VU09 EBO registered?

VU09 EBO is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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