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WN09 PDU

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

135,770 mi
Last recorded135,770 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN09 PDU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 135,770 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm near jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

bonnet release defective.

Fail 10 Oct 2025 135,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm near jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

bonnet release defective.

Pass 16 Oct 2024 133,403 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear brake disc surfaces worn/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen has minor stone chip damage

Pass 8 Sep 2023 124,386 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential housing damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Aug 2023 124,376 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar 'D' bush worn with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury obligatory mirror casing damaged with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar 'D' bush worn with excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury obligatory mirror casing damaged with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment parking brake lever/pedal has no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick outer brake pad below limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential housing damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated, beam image quality slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside front tyres worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2022 113,508 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 98,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 98,828 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 78,263 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 78,203 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 78,201 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 77,175 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 64,565 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 53,787 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all front and rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2014 42,276 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 35,707 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 29,407 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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WN09 PDU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WN09 PDU, 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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WN09 PDU is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 16 April 2009.

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