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WO17 RHU

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

172,470 mi
Last recorded172,470 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO17 RHU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 172,470 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone "A" marked (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights initially low

Fail 30 Jun 2026 172,469 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Front near side and off side radiator mounting brackets broken - radiator dropped and rubbing on support cross panel

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

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone "A" marked (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights initially low

Pass 7 Jul 2025 161,186 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 161,121 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65r16 8ply (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively travel high (1.1.6 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 149,760 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 149,760 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 137,833 miles

Auxiliary belt cracking

Both front wheel arch liners damaged/worn

Pass 5 Jul 2022 125,851 miles

Both front wheel arch liners insecure at front edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2022 125,851 miles

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Lamp unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Both front wheel arch liners insecure at front edge

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 112,202 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 77,532 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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WO17 RHU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 86,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WO17 RHU, 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 9 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WO17 RHU registered?

WO17 RHU is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 5 July 2017.

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