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YC16 FYU

2016 Mercedes-benz Vito

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,766 mi
Last recorded113,766 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito89,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC16 FYU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelVito
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 113,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,410 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 103,790 miles

Central stop lamp not working

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 88,010 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 88,010 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 66,068 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 66,058 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2021 56,694 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 46,229 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 36,148 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 36,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre punctured.

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 36,138 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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YC16 FYU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC16 FYU, 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.

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What year was YC16 FYU registered?

YC16 FYU is a 2016 Mercedes-benz Vito, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YC16 FYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC16 FYU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC16 FYU have outstanding finance?

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