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WA09 EFX

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,905 mi
Last recorded42,905 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA09 EFX
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 42,905 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 39,636 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 36,685 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 36,685 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 32,726 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 29,464 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 28,585 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 26,328 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 20,059 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 16,553 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 13,203 miles

Child seat fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2016 13,203 miles

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

Child seat fitted

Pass 18 Mar 2015 10,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2014 9,391 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 8,070 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 7,383 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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WA09 EFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WA09 EFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WA09 EFX?

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What year was WA09 EFX registered?

WA09 EFX is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 2 April 2009.

Is WA09 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA09 EFX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WA09 EFX have outstanding finance?

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