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WU17 EKA

2017 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

188,850 mi
Last recorded188,850 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito86,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU17 EKA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 188,850 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 160,970 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Tpms Illuminated

Fail 20 May 2025 160,951 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Park Brake Pedal Has No Reserve Travel (1.1.15 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle O/S Lagg 55% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Tpms Illuminated

Pass 20 May 2024 129,369 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Damaged lens taped over.

TPMS illuminated.

Fail 15 May 2024 129,369 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

TPMS illuminated.

Pass 15 May 2023 116,626 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2023 116,626 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))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 16 May 2022 110,848 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake efficiency low

Fail 9 May 2022 110,704 miles

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing mirror damaged - sharp edge (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside rear parking brake efficiency low

Pass 23 Mar 2021 102,916 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 100,833 miles

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

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

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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WU17 EKA 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 WU17 EKA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU17 EKA?

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What year was WU17 EKA registered?

WU17 EKA is a 2017 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is WU17 EKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU17 EKA shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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