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WX16 ECE

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

Blue Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,919 mi
Last recorded173,919 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX16 ECE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 173,919 miles

Parking brake lever defective

Pass 6 Jan 2024

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Fail 6 Jan 2024

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle under covers not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2022 167,350 miles

Nearside Rear lens broken covered with tape

Offside Rear handbrake sticking

Offside Rear lens broken covered with tape

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

brake pedal rubber worn and split

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 19 Jul 2021 164,344 miles

Nearside Rear lens broken covered with tape

Offside Rear handbrake sticking

Offside Rear lens broken covered with tape

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

brake pedal rubber worn and split

clutch pedal rubber worn

Fail 14 Jul 2021 164,280 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear lens broken covered with tape

Offside Rear handbrake sticking

Offside Rear lens broken covered with tape

brake pedal rubber worn and split

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 17 Feb 2020 159,398 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 131,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity lense damaged (4.2.3 (b) (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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WX16 ECE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in Blue with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 89,496 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 WX16 ECE, 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 10 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 WX16 ECE?

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What year was WX16 ECE registered?

WX16 ECE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is WX16 ECE safe to buy?

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