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VU57 UZK

2007 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

116,083 mi
Last recorded116,083 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito122,038 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU57 UZK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 116,083 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear pipe corroded (close to excessive) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear pipe corroded (close to excessive) (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 116,083 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear pipe corroded (close to excessive) (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear pipe corroded (close to excessive) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 111,573 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to nearside rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of front to offside rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 107,266 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 102,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Feb 2023 102,841 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring insecure fouling on tyre (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 97,094 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge cracking and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge cracking and edges wearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 93,160 miles

Condensation in offside headlamp and beam image poor

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 Feb 2020 91,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 26 Feb 2020 91,103 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 27 Feb 2019 88,289 miles

slight rusting to rear brake pipes

Pass 2 Mar 2018 84,414 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 74,172 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65/16c 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake is slightly binding

o/s/f brake disc is corroded,scored and wearing thin

Fail 10 Nov 2016 74,171 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

front brake application uneven o/s lags behind (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/65/16c 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r brake is slightly binding

o/s/f brake disc is corroded,scored and wearing thin

Pass 11 Nov 2015 70,545 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Nov 2015 70,545 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component reservoir (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 66,052 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 60,235 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 53,336 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 46,378 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 40,855 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 40,855 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 39,451 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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VU57 UZK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 122,038 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 VU57 UZK, 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 VU57 UZK registered?

VU57 UZK is a 2007 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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The MOT history for VU57 UZK shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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