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VV17 MAL

2018 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

308,009 mi
Last recorded308,009 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito75,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVV17 MAL
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 308,009 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2025 280,925 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 280,925 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2025 244,461 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 203,931 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 154,842 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 139,350 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 110,043 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 93,261 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 93,185 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 92,851 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 82,018 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 70,578 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 58,153 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 57,584 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 49,949 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 41,438 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 37,744 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 24,264 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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VV17 MAL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 75,451 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 VV17 MAL, 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 8 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 VV17 MAL registered?

VV17 MAL is a 2018 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is VV17 MAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VV17 MAL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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