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WD59 HFS

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

204,444 mi
Last recorded204,444 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD59 HFS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 204,444 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear diffuser leaking

belt tensioner noise

Pass 21 Jul 2022 198,338 miles

rear diff has slight oil leak

Pass 26 May 2021 186,021 miles

Adv brake pad warning lamp showing on dash/All pads healthy........

Fail 26 May 2021 186,021 miles

Offside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective Lamp poor light output....... (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working Tail lamp inop...... (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Adv brake pad warning lamp showing on dash/All pads healthy........

Pass 3 Jun 2020 171,536 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2020 171,535 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 167,986 miles

Front Adv both front tyres getting worn and poor condition. nail in nearside front tyre .......

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv both rear tyres getting worn........ (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 May 2018 160,273 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 May 2017 142,954 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 May 2017 142,954 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 119,464 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 88,055 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

Slight damage to nearside wing mirror glass

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

Pass 12 Feb 2014 67,334 miles

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON AT TIME OF MOT TEST

NS DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED ,ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

NSF TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE.OK AT TIME OF MOT

Fail 12 Feb 2014 67,334 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON AT TIME OF MOT TEST

NS DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED ,ACCEPTABLE AT TIME OF MOT

NSF TYRE WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON OUTER EDGE.OK AT TIME OF MOT

Pass 23 Nov 2012 44,876 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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WD59 HFS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WD59 HFS, 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 WD59 HFS registered?

WD59 HFS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 27 November 2009.

Is WD59 HFS safe to buy?

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