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Y10 TUG

2009 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests36 (27 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

198,547 mi
Last recorded198,547 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito122,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY10 TUG
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

27 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 198,547 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2026 201,300 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 195,995 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nsf and osf

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear exhaust outer skin coming away

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2025 195,980 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nsf and osf

Offside Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear exhaust outer skin coming away

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 188,116 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission front and rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 181,385 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 181,383 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 181,381 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 181,380 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 192,957 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 181,103 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 165,495 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 173,210 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2019 173,210 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))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 138,088 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 161,259 miles

emissions to clean for result

Pass 6 Mar 2018 104,359 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 149,632 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 104,344 miles

Nearside Rear Lower door catch not working but door still secure

Pass 12 Sep 2016 134,983 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 98,203 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 119,668 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,725 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 105,103 miles

too clean for diesel emissions test results

Fail 17 Sep 2014 89,724 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Oct 2013 81,332 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight damage offside rear lamp

Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,332 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

slight damage offside rear lamp

Pass 23 Sep 2013 88,176 miles

Both rear indicator bulbs slightly dis-coloured

N/S/F inner wheel arch pannel damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2012 70,340 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

offside door mirror slightly damaged

Pass 15 Oct 2012 70,340 miles

offside door mirror slightly damaged

Pass 18 Sep 2012 75,263 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 60,482 miles

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 3 Oct 2011 60,482 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 12 Oct 2010 48,154 miles

crack just outside zone a windscreen.

Fail 8 Oct 2010 48,154 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

crack just outside zone a windscreen.

Pass 18 Dec 2009 44,415 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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Y10 TUG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito in Silver with a 2,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y10 TUG, 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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Y10 TUG is a 2009 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 24 September 2009.

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