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Y42 KFB

2014 Mercedes-benz Vito

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

142,820 mi
Last recorded142,820 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito103,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 KFB
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 142,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 136,343 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Feb 2025 136,343 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure exhaust clamps missing x2 (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 129,847 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs inner face corrosion build up (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose center clamp missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Spare tyre defective not secure under vehicle and flat ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 120,407 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip n/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

spare wheel loose

Pass 29 Oct 2021 112,593 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 105,972 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 105,972 miles

Power steering component leaking around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 93,014 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 82,340 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 67,242 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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Y42 KFB is a 2014 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 81.8%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.1% with a typical mileage of 103,888 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 Y42 KFB, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y42 KFB registered?

Y42 KFB is a 2014 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 7 March 2014.

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