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Y500 SEC

2010 Mercedes-benz Vito

Red Diesel 2148cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

69,100 mi
Last recorded69,100 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito125,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY500 SEC
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,148cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 69,100 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2025 69,095 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 62,809 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 57,697 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2023 57,693 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 55,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

exhaust corroded not leaking

Fail 24 Oct 2022 55,708 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn n/s/f ball joint has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s/r brake disc badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating o/s/r brake judder (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s/f ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded not leaking

Pass 29 Oct 2021 52,804 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 52,802 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 48,392 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 48,381 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake to n/s/r brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to o/s/f brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe to o/s/r hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 44,468 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Apr 2019 44,465 miles

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 May 2018 39,403 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 35,288 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 35,282 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 May 2016 30,855 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 27,055 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 23,370 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Slight cut in tread of nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2014 23,370 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Slight cut in tread of nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2013 19,686 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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Y500 SEC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito in Red with a 2,148cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 125,343 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 Y500 SEC, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz Vito is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y500 SEC is a 2010 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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